Jumbo pumpkin competition

HASHIMOTO, Japan - An examiner measures the size of a giant pumpkin at a competition in the town of Katsuragi, Wakayama Prefecture, on Sept. 2. The pumpkin, which is 0.6 meter in height and 69 kilograms in weight, came in first among 70 giant pumpkins.

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