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Tuesday, September 19, 2023 pumpkinpal2 Syracuse, NY

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Well, here's my Big Baby for the year;
It is off of my 178 seed from 2014 and is estimated at 434.2 pounds.
A far cry from what I had thought was about 800 pounds but I let the
last few days' late afternoon sun and my imagination get the better of me, lol.
Nontheless, it is bigger and heavier than the last 2 years' biggest fruits.
It also has a seepage issue, with that clearish, liquid yet gummy sap oozing from everywhere below
its equator, but there are NO cracks nor any soft spots. It had this very early on, as well.
Hmmm...OK! eg
 



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