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Article: Guinness World-Record Breaking Pumpkin at 1,689 Pounds Receives VIP Transport by Driving Team at Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation.
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- October 18, 2007
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NORTH SCITUATE, R.I., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Champion pumpkin grower, Joe Jutras of North Scituate, Rhode Island, is blessed with more than a green thumb when it comes to pumpkins. On September 26, 2007, Jutras harvested the world's largest pumpkin tipping the scales at a whopping 1,689 pounds, smashing the previous Guinness Book of World Record-sized pumpkin of 1,502 by 187 pounds. Joe's historical success presented an even more daunting challenge, as he had not just one but four of the largest pumpkins ever to come out of a single pumpkin patch in history. Just how he was to transport these giant treasures safely from his garden patch more than 200 yards behind his ...