http://nhpr.org en http://nhpr.org/post/sport-pumpkin-chunking <p></p><p></p><p></p><p>This November, tens of thousands will again head for a frozen field in Delaware to watch more than one hundred massive machines throw fruit into the sky. It turns out New Hampshire has some top teams in the sport of pumpkin chunking.</p><p>Yes, those who do it consider it a sport.</p> Thu, 25 Oct 2012 10:58:51 +0000 Rick Ganley 15469 at http://nhpr.org The Sport Of Pumpkin Chunking http://nhpr.org/post/sincerely-giant-pumpkins <P>Cartoon character Linus Van Pelt explains to Charlie Brown’s sister, Sally, how the “Great Pumpkin” rises from the “most <EM>sincere</EM>” pumpkin patch.</P> <P>The website “pumpkinnook.com” tracks pumpkin festivals and weigh-ins from coast to coast. Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:23:23 +0000 Dave Anderson 15408 at http://nhpr.org Sincerely Giant Pumpkins