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California Contest Dubs 1,969-Pound Pumpkin the Plumpest

A rippled white whopper weighing 1,969 pounds took the title for plumpest pumpkin at the 42nd annual World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off.
Image: World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off Contest
Crew members place a giant pumpkin on a scale during the 42nd annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off Contest in the World Pumpkin Capital of Half Moon Bay, California on Oct. 12.JOSH EDELSON / AFP - Getty Images