The largest recorded pumpkin was grown by Christy Harp in Ohio and weighed 1,725 pounds.
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In 2011 the world record pumpkin was 1818.5 by Jim and Kelsey Bryson from Quebec, Canada.
In 2012 the world record was broken again at 2009 lbs by Ron Wallace at the Topsfield Fair in Topsfield, MA on September 28, 2012.
Putting this into perspective, as a non-competitive grower, my largest pumpkin while
I was growing them was 514.6 lbs in 2004.
He would be heavier!! (or puke)
No! because a person is heavier than a pumpkin so the world's heaviest person is heavier than a big pumpkin. ==== In Guiness Book of World Records. I have found that the Heaviest man that ever lived was Jon Brower Minnoch (1941-1983) When he died on September 10, 1983, he weighed 1400 lbs. Walter Hudson (1994-1991)had the largest waist 9'11" and weighed 1200 lbs. The world's heaviest pumpkin was an Atlantic Giant Pumpkin was a 2009 pound pumpkin grown by Ron Wallace, it was weighed at the Topsfield Fair in 2012. Ron grew his record ONE TON pumpkin on the 1725 Harp seed and crossed it with the 1409 Miller.
The world's heaviest man typically weighs more than the heaviest animal, such as the largest elephant or hippopotamus. It is important to note that it is unhealthy and dangerous for individuals or animals to reach extreme levels of obesity.
1700 lbs
butternut= =butternut pumpkin is what butternut squash is called in Australia and New Zealand. BUtternut pumpkin is nt very large.The largest pumpkin in the world is an Atlantic Giant Pumkin In 2012 the world record was broken again at 2009 lbs by Ron Wallace at the Topsfield Fair in Topsfield, MA on September 28, 2012.
It is the An-225 with a 1.3 million pound takeoff weight it makes the worlds heaviest airplane.
When you talk to Linus and Lucy, Lucy wants the "heaviest" pumpkin, so you will weigh the 7 of them to find which is heaviest. Then she will ask Linus to get one back to the house, which you do by rolling it (carefully) to the left, avoiding hazards.
about 10 pounds
2 tons
As of October 2023, the world's largest pumpkin was grown in Italy by Stefano Cutrupi. It weighed an impressive 2,703 pounds (1,226 kg). This remarkable pumpkin was showcased at the 2021 Italian Pumpkin Festival in Pezzolo Valle Uzzone, setting a new record for giant pumpkins.
4000 lbs In 2012 Ron Wallace had his 2009 pound pumpkin weighed at the Topsfield Fair. Ron grew his record ONE TON pumpkin on the 1725 Harp seed and crossed it with the 1409 Miller.
Talk to Charlie Brown and Pigpen, then go right to the Pumpkin Patch where Linius is planning to meet the Great Pumpkin. Lucy needs a pumpkin for a jack o'lantern so she wants the heaviest one there. Weigh the 7 against each other to find the heaviest.