{"id":481,"date":"2012-10-08T20:50:14","date_gmt":"2012-10-08T19:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.morbidcornflakes.ch\/thduggies_blog\/?p=481"},"modified":"2012-10-08T20:51:25","modified_gmt":"2012-10-08T19:51:25","slug":"big-pumpkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/2012\/big-pumpkins","title":{"rendered":"Big Pumpkins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My chemist&#8217;s brother just set a European record: a 768.5 kilogram pumpkin.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blick.ch\/news\/schweiz\/zuerich\/dieser-schweizer-kuerbis-schafft-mit-768-kilo-auch-europarekord-id2060184.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" title=\"Big Pumpkin\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blick.ch\/img\/news\/origs2060181\/2606798715-w644-h480-b2a2a2a\/Beni-Meier-und-sein-mit-768-Kilogramm-schwerster-Kuerbis-Europas.jpg\" alt=\"Beni Meier's big pumpkin\" width=\"450\" height=\"335\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">And it&#8217;s a berry, botanically!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>But take heart.\u00c2\u00a0 The world record still belongs to the land of opportunity: <a title=\"2012 World Record Pumpkin\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pumpkinnook.com\/giants\/giantpumpkins.htm\" target=\"_blank\">911 kilograms for Ron Wallace of Rhode Island!<\/a> My chemist reckons it&#8217;ll only be a year or two until the metric ton falls, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My chemist&#8217;s brother just set a European record: a 768.5 kilogram pumpkin. But take heart.\u00c2\u00a0 The world record still belongs to the land of opportunity: 911 kilograms for Ron Wallace of Rhode Island! My chemist reckons it&#8217;ll only be a year or two until the metric ton falls, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":483,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481\/revisions\/483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}