Comments on: 9 Halloween Pumpkin Projects http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/38322 Feel Smart Again Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:01:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Catherine http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/38322/comment-page-1#comment-224248 Catherine Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:48:46 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=38322#comment-224248 Ther may be other contests around but Delaware's is the original. Ther may be other contests around but Delaware’s is the original.

]]> By: tamar http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/38322/comment-page-1#comment-222156 tamar Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:20:56 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=38322#comment-222156 I've had a large pumpkin on my patio for about a week now...the squirrels took it upon themselves to carve a large heart shape into it. Thoughtful, right? I’ve had a large pumpkin on my patio for about a week now…the squirrels took it upon themselves to carve a large heart shape into it. Thoughtful, right?

]]> By: Jon. http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/38322/comment-page-1#comment-221969 Jon. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 18:09:15 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=38322#comment-221969 Oh, the humanity! All those retired Church of England clergymen, shot while in possession of pumpkins! Or are they propelled rapidly towards the pumpkins out of some kind of cylindrical device equipped with an explosive chamber at one end? Or are the pumpkins simply photographed with a certain Japanese brand of camera? Ah, well, at least nobody's wasting the pumpkins by shooting them from a cannon! (Yes, I'm a spelling pedant.) Oh, the humanity! All those retired Church of England clergymen, shot while in possession of pumpkins!

Or are they propelled rapidly towards the pumpkins out of some kind of cylindrical device equipped with an explosive chamber at one end?

Or are the pumpkins simply photographed with a certain Japanese brand of camera?

Ah, well, at least nobody’s wasting the pumpkins by shooting them from a cannon!

(Yes, I’m a spelling pedant.)

]]> By: Steven http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/38322/comment-page-1#comment-221902 Steven Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:53:48 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=38322#comment-221902 It's nice to know that Delaware was recognized for the appropriately misspelled contest involving pumpkins. As I live here, I die a little bit inside sometimes. It’s nice to know that Delaware was recognized for the appropriately misspelled contest involving pumpkins. As I live here, I die a little bit inside sometimes.

]]> By: Kelsey http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/38322/comment-page-1#comment-221867 Kelsey Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:49:14 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=38322#comment-221867 I love the Squirrel-o-Lantern! It's nice to see inter-species artistic collaboration. =) I love the Squirrel-o-Lantern! It’s nice to see inter-species artistic collaboration. =)

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