CLEAN : US holds contest for biggest pumpkin

CLEAN : US holds contest for biggest pumpkin

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10th Grade - University

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The transcript covers a pumpkin weighing event at the Topsfield Fair, highlighting the excitement and effort involved in growing giant pumpkins. George Lewis from Ipswich participates, and the event is held in Magnolia. The narrative includes the surprise of winning with a 2,092-pound pumpkin, despite expectations. The speaker shares the extensive work required to grow such large pumpkins, including watering, fertilizing, and protecting them from weather and pests. The fair is an annual tradition, drawing pumpkins from across New England, though participation has decreased over the years. The event is a cherished and exciting tradition for attendees.

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What is the weight of the pumpkin mentioned in the text?

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Describe the amount of work that goes into producing a giant pumpkin.

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What challenges does the speaker face while growing pumpkins?

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What annual event is mentioned in the text, and how many pumpkins were present this year?

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What emotions does the speaker express about attending the pumpkin fair?

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