Podcasts about giant pumpkin

Pippa speaks to The Heidelberg Giant Pumpkin Festival event organiser, Altus Joubert about pumpkins, the festival and the weekend it entails. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy Harmony Week! On News Time today we have five epic stories including a rare fossil donated to a Queensland school, a shipwreck unearthed by a cyclone, and the secret to growing enormous pumpkins.Quiz Questions1.How many fossilised footprints were discovered in the one rock?2.Where is the Gove Peninsula?3.What is the name of the shipwreck thought to have been unearthed at Ballina?4.Which Victorian town is home of the Electric Light Theatre?5.How heavy was Mark's biggest pumpkin?Bonus Tricky QuestionWhat colour do people wear during Harmony Week?Answers1.662.North-east Arnhem Land (in the Northern Territory, Australia)3.The Comet4.Mildura5.426 kilograms (as heavy as a grand piano)Bonus Tricky AnswerOrange

Giant pumpkin used as raft. E-coli is everywhere. Man smuggled 200 tarantulas taped to his body. Man in bear costume robbed cars. Human head washed ashore in florida. Jay Leno fell down a hill, and more!-Join our Patreon for video episodes and True Crime episodes every other week!-Intro song: Joren Cain Outro song: Elektrodinosaur-Webcrawlerspod@gmail.com626-634-2069Twitter / Instagram / Patreon / Merch Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/webcrawlers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This past weekend, the town of Clarenville hosted their first Giant Pumpkin Festival. Organizers Leslee and Krista Lake joined us on the line this morning and told us how it went.

Hallowe'en is creeping up, and as they say… Go big or “gourd” home! This past weekend, the Town of Clarenville held its very first Giant Pumpkin Festival, welcoming people and prized pumpkins from all over the island. The event was organized by Leslee and Krista Lake, whom you might remember as the couple who grew "Gourdzilla" a few years back, the largest pumpkin ever recorded in this province.

In today's episode, Gastor and Shalewa talk about the Giant Pumpkin contest and African wildcats being found in Chicago No Bonus Episodes next week. See you next Thursday! Follow the Team on Social Media Instagram: @WarReportPod @SilkyJumbo @GastorAlmonte Twitter: @SilkyJumbo @GastorAlmonte Theme music "Guns Go Cold" provided by Kno of Knomercyproductions Twitter: @Kno Instagram: @KnoMercyProductions --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/warreportpod/support

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We're rooting for you, Lynx! A potato perfume that smells like '80s Poland is on the market, a giant pumpkin from Minnesota wins the day, we're shocked that Project Down and Dirty is NEXT WEEK, and the latest on the death of Liam Payne  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can a pumpkin really be this big?! Find out in That's Incredible!

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At the annual West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta, boaters attempt to cross a watercourse in Tualatin using only a giant pumpkin as their vessel. The regatta will happen on Sunday.Jim Sherwood is an extreme gardener and one of the founders of the festival. He recently won the National Pumpkin Weigh Off in California by growing a nearly 2,500-pound pumpkin. Gourd grower Gary Kristensen has competed in the regatta since 2013. Earlier this month, he attempted to break a Guinness world record by paddling a pumpkin nearly 46 miles along the Columbia River. Sherwood and Kristensen join us to share more on the regatta, pumpkin paddling and what it’s like to grow these giants.

We had a great time with Sarah, Bryan, and Jennifer from Woodward Main Street! Check them out on Facebook and come watch the pumpkin drop on 10-24-24 at 6:30PM Woodward OK! Thank you to Bart Lattimore for letting us use "Take Me Away" ! You can find this song on all streaming platforms!

Quick Takes featuring Lonely Americans, A Giant Pumpkin, A House Divided, and Gen Z's work habits.

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It's Spooky month, and corn mazes seem to be both loved and feared this time of year. When they're not starring in the latest horror flick, they pose as popular family destinations. Watch as Brandi attempts to escape her local corn maze, and we'll talk about a famous corn that's so good it comes with its own certificate of authenticity! PLUS, we'll explore some of the top contenders for Heaviest pumpkin around North America. ************************* CONNECT WITH US Thank you so much for supporting our podcast and for making the world a more planty place. Please subscribe, leave a rating or review and listen in for new gardening discussions every week! Subscribe on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Google⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Social | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Golden Acre Home & Garden is located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and open 362 a year for all your home and garden needs!

Mark Anderson from Anderson's Seed and Garden talks about all of the events at the Center Street Giant Pumpkin Festival

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Adam Farquharson always wanted to paddle down a river in a giant pumpkin, but his pumpkins kept dying before getting big enough. Imagine his delight when his friend grew a 407kg one!

Wednesday, 17 April: Terror strikes in Sydney; The US hands over Assange documents; Supermarket bosses face the music; And a giant pumpkin's newfound purpose... The Squiz is your shortcut to the news. More details and links to further reading for all of today's news can be found in The Squiz Today email. Click here to get it in your inbox each weekday morning. #Sponsored: Check out Specsavers' latest deals here. Support The Squiz by sharing our newsletters and podcasts with your friends. Other things we do: Squiz Shortcuts - a weekly explainer on big news topics. Squiz Kids - a news podcast for curious kids. Age-appropriate news without the nasties!

Welcome to The KSL Greenhouse Show! Join hosts Maria Shilaos and Taun Beddes as they talk all things plants, tackle your toughest gardening questions, and offer tips that can help you maintain a beautiful yard. Listen every Saturday from 8am to 11am at 102.7 FM, 1160 AM, kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSL NewsRadio App. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @kslgreenhouse. Happy planting! #KSLGreenhouse    9:05  Feature: Giant pumpkins with Clint Nash, President of Utah Giant Pumpkin Growers  9:20  How should I cut off the root of my 10-year-old zelkova tree that’s starting to lift the sidewalk on my park strip? Can I start trimming my dogwood and Rose of Sharon? Can I start overseeding? When can I plant primroses outside? What can I do to help my peach tree survive borers? Is it too early to seed the lawn? Is the Slender Hinoki Cypress a good tree for northern Utah? Should I be worrying about the crocus flowers that are getting into my lawn? What about grass growing into the flowerbeds?  9:35  What kind of broadleaf weed and grass killers can we use in the temperatures we have right now? Will the straw from my chicken coop that I placed over my raised vegetable beds break down, or do I need to remove the straw before planting this spring? When is a good time to apply Copper Fungicide? When can I start getting rid of bindweed in my lawn? How do I best take care of Asian pears and prevent them from getting fire blight?  9:50  How do I get rid of the black medic that’s growing next to my plants? Are there any tips for replacing my heavily shaded grass lawn with native plants? How do I remove a chokecherry from the middle of a lilac bush without hurting the lilac? What are grape leafminers, and how do I get rid of them? How do I get rid of pavement ants? 

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Man, it's just cold, rainy, and fairly miserable outside -- welcome to winter! Alexis wants to grow her own giant pumpkin. Will Jason be able to hook her up with some seeds from the world's biggest pumpkin? AND we break down yesterday's "prank" and why it didn't go exactly as planned... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AJ has landed in LA! He shared some videos from his hotel room, exhausted from travel. Chaz, Pat Oates and Phil had a lot of fun laughing at the deranged details he chose to focus on in each one. (0:00) A Connecticut dealership had $380,000 worth of cars stolen recently from their lot, and the Tribe seemed to have way too many examples of their cars being stolen as well. (6:53) Dumb Ass News - Why would someone buy a stranger's ashes from Facebook marketplace? It happened, for $5. (17:25) Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik shares his go-to Halloween candy, but more importantly gave insight on the potential for Sound on Sound returning in 2024, and what he said on the air last week to get in hot water with Bruce Springsteen. (23:01) Steve Kueny grew a giant pumpkin, hollowed it out, got inside, and paddled it for over 39 miles down a river. Steve explained why, how and what's next. (36:09) Image Credit: rossandgaffney / iStock / Getty Images Plus

In this episode from October 10, Tyler Weatherwax covers campus news on CSU records set in class numbers by the incoming class of 2027. Lee Zimpel reports local news on the 200-student walkout in protest of Poudre Valley School District's consolidation plans. Then, Zimpel lays out what this year's Fort Collins Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off will look like in events news.

Mark Anderson from Anderson's Seed & Garden talks about the Center Street Giant Pumpkin Festival, and how to keep your garden producing into the cooler fall months

Guest: Henri Combrink from the Cullinan Farmers' Union chairman joins John to discuss the significant milestone that the organisers of the 20th annual Goliat van Gat are building up to for the competition that is to take place in Pretoria on 9 March 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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How, exactly, you grow a gourd larger than a living room, and more importantly—why. 

The annual Haumoana Giant Pumpkin Competition is happening this Sunday. As with many events in Hawke's Bay, things are different this year, with people in the midst of cyclone recovery. Julia Hughes talks to Jesse.

On the show today, Dans Diary is back, Volume 2 with a little bit older Dan. We read about how he navigates his 14 years of living. Meg's husband Guy joins the show as he won a auction and walked home with a 45kg pumpkin... unable to eat though. Clint has a few real or fake Drag names to celebrate big gay out that happened over the weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of our listeners is a member of the Giant Pumpkin growers association! Geoffrey told us about some of the state records he has held and whet goes into growing a massive gourd!

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Gather up your rayon capes. Put on the elastic masks with the sharp mouth slot. And steal the classic Mickey D's treat buckets from those obsessive collectors. It's the spooky season and that means manga featuring all sorts of skellingtons and bones and all that autumn jazz. Or we might have just incidentally found manga that sort of fits by happenstance. Tim has Pumpkin Night. A girl gets friended by someone in a pumpkin mask while home alone. Then she gets a threat of direct message. So far, normal for most of social media. Then a Amoozoon delivery shows up. With a knife in the head and a murderous schoolgirl … Continue reading "Manga Pulse 479: Giant Pumpkin"

Gather up your rayon capes. Put on the elastic masks with the sharp mouth slot. And steal the classic Mickey D's treat buckets from those obsessive collectors. It's the spooky season and that means manga featuring all sorts of skellingtons and bones and all that autumn jazz. Or we might have just incidentally found manga that sort of fits by happenstance. Tim has Pumpkin Night. A girl gets friended by someone in a pumpkin mask while home alone. Then she gets a threat of direct message. So far, normal for most of social media. Then a Amoozoon delivery shows up. With a knife in the head and a murderous schoolgirl … Continue reading "Manga Pulse 479: Giant Pumpkin"

The Wright State Guardian's Sports Reporter Noah Kindig is joined (as always, it's been 6 episodes) by Staff Photographer Kelsie Tomlinson and Staff Videographer Isaac Wernicke for this week's episode of Raider Report. The trio discusses world events, the Giant Pumpkin Regatta in Tualatin, Oregon, how social media companies copy each other, and a Florida Man story that shows you exactly how NOT to get the job. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/raiderreport/support

David and Kendra talked with Henry Swenson, he's only 20 years old and he's one of the youngest pumpkin growers in the region. His giant pumpkin weighed in at 1,197 pounds at The Topsfield Fair this year; Henry came in 12th place. The winning pumpkin weighed in at 2,480 pounds and set a new Topsfield Fair record.

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Leslee Lake may have grown the biggest pumpkin Clarenville has ever seen and it's not done growing yet. The six hundred pound behemoth is a sight to behold and promises to turn a lot of heads on Halloween.

Tony and Jimmy have an interesting idea. They want to carve giant pumpkins into boats and row them down a river in Boston. We discuss the logistics and what need to happen to make this great idea a reality. Jimmy also talks about his trip to Portland and what makes that city a great tourist destination.

Welcome back to another episode of American Hardwood Advisor — recorded onsite at The Canfield Fairgrounds! In this episode, Steve Stack is joined by Tim Parks from Parks Garden Center to get ready for the 176th Canfield Fair (and another year of competitive pumpkin weigh-offs!). Watch the full video to hear Steve and Tim discuss the history of great pumpkin weigh-ins at the county fair, expanding beyond state fairs, and how Baird Brothers founder Dick Baird also helped create the world-recognized Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers. The Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers Weigh-Off has grown beyond the Youngstown area and is now a world-renowned pumpkin contest. They are part of a worldwide organization that takes the ten largest pumpkins at each weigh-off to determine the global winner. Ohio growers compete with other groups from Pennsylvania, New York, and even other countries like Spain and Italy. The local group took the world championship many times — even just last year! Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers hold weigh-ins for more than just big pumpkins, including long gourds, watermelon, squash, tomatoes, peppers, and more. Every year on Labor Day weekend, fairgoers from all around the State come to the Canfield Fairgrounds for the annual Canfield Fair. Try out the many food vendors or see shows at the Grandstand — from tractor pulls to large concerts! Visit The Canfield Fair this Labor Day weekend to learn more about Baird Brothers Fine Hardwoods products and how they can elevate any home or business! Plus, see who takes home the prize money for the largest pumpkin! The American Hardwood Advisor is your source for trends, tips, and insights into how the building industry has evolved. Join Steve Stack along with guest builders and industry leaders as they talk shop on what it takes to be the best of the best. Subscribe to our channel to stay up-to-date on the latest content on hardwood products, tutorials, tips & tricks, and interviews. Browse and buy online: www.BairdBrothers.com ORDERED easily. DELIVERED conveniently. ENJOYED comfortably.

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Leslee and Krista Lake's giant pumpkin is about 345 pounds now... but they're hoping it'll weigh in at a whopping 800 pounds by fall. On Sunday, its circumference was about 8 feet and nine inches. Its name is GOURDZILLA. The Lakes are growing Gourdzilla on their hobby farm in Clarenville. Yesterday, the Morning Show's Andrea McGuire reached Leslee Lake by phone to learn more.

The mystery has gripped Tasmania; what happened to the Bishopsbourne pumpkins? Rain Barker, the innocent victim, joined Woody and Tubes to explain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over 20 years ago Cliff Jenkins had the biggest pumpkin in town and now it's up to his daughter and grandchildren to carry on his legacy. He talks to Jesse about the local pumpkin growing competition happening on Friday.

A couple-a hosts hanging out, we interview Smashmouth the Giant Pumpkin, Bonobo got a costume, we relive 2018, watch Vince Neal of Motley Crue fall off stage, and close out with some deep dream talk. Drive safe and eat some candy 'ya people Please "Like" us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/potentialproblemspodcast/ Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/potential-problems-podcast-network/id1260069110 Subscribe on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/I5lkcczw4jvdoarw5y345ommcre?t=Potential_Problems_Podcast_Network Subscribe on Podbean: https://potentialproblems.podbean.com/

In 2006, Rhode Islander Ron Wallace grew the first 1,500 lb. pumpkin--something no one thought was possible. Then in 2012, he became the first person in the world to grow a pumpkin weighing 2,000 lbs. Now his goal is to be the first to grow a 3,000 lb. pumpkin… Hear about what it takes to grow a giant pumpkin, then try for yourself: Giant Pumpkin Seeds Wallace's WhoppersEpisode Source Material: About Wallace Organic Wonder & Ron Wallace Organic FertilizerGrowing Giant Pumpkins in the Home GardenThe Great Pumpkin | ScienceWorld-Record Giant Pumpkins and the People who Grow ThemGiant pumpkin - WikipediaOrigin of the Giant Pumpkin – Plant TalkHistory of Pumpkins | The History Kitchen.Henry David Thoreau Grows the First Giant Pumpkin in AmericaHenry David Thoreau - Wikipedia'GREAT CAN DO' COMES THROUGH 1,061-POUND GOURD BREAKS RECORD, NETS COUPLE $50,000 PRIZEGiant pumpkin weigh-off crowns a new winner

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We continue with our spooky season selections as we dive into Halloweentown! This was one of Disney Channels' first original movies and boy, oh boy, does it hold a special place in many people's hearts. From the Giant Pumpkin in the middle of town to the wacky characters that fill the movie, there is something about this movie that captures the hearts of TONS of Halloween fans hearts. But, is it time to evict the population of Halloweentown from our festival fims? Or should they remain a vital part of our ghost-guided traditions? Let's find out! Leave us a voice message by going to https://anchor.fm/moonstreet Questions or Comments? Email us at grownmenwks@gmail.com Twitter: @gmwks Instagram: @grown-men-watch-kid-shit Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GMWKS/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/moonstreet/message

Fredericton's Darryl and Maureen Tingley won the top prize at the Giant Pumpkin Festival in Neguac with a pumpkin that weighed 1721 pounds.

For this episode Melyssa Reeves chats with Julie Davis, the General Manager of the Nut Tree.  As the Nut Tree approaches its 100th anniversary,  the region celebrates the Nut Tree's beginnings as a humble fruit stand to a multigenerational destination for Northern California. Julie also shares the return of Nut Tree's World Championship Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off, which draws competitors and fans from all over the country and world. The championship and anniversary celebration take place Saturday, October 9, 2021.Destination Vacaville? Let's go!

On The Dirt this week, Kirsty Ward tells us all about the joys of growing giant pumpkins, experts from Marshalls debate dig vs no dig and Laura and Blake discuss unexpected kiwis. We're dispelling myths, dishing out tips and generally chewing the fat. So join us on The Dirt for more growing discussion than you can shake a stick at. 

Gardening guru Lynda Hallinan has some handy tips so you can grow your biggest pumpkin ever. She says the tricks also work for other vegetables too - you'll have the whole neighbourhood clambering for your secrets!

211. A Giant Pumpkin Boat RaceRelated links for 211. A Giant Pumpkin Boat Race: Reply to this episode on ykyz: https://ykyz.com/p/e0568d42d928026b83414d95a42d272fe8b631e8 Snippets With Sophia microcast: https://ykyz.com/c/microcast?&username=snippetswithsophia

There's a GIANT PUMPKIN here in Tassie, BOW BUDDIES, Birthday Shoutouts [10.19 minutes], Caller Of The Week (C.O.W.), Rachel Vasicek from Francesca Collections, Tommy Windsor chats about the importance of supporting our local businesses, MORE BOW BUDDIES.

Featured Breakups: Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog / Lord Byron and Lady Caroline LambHappy Hallo-week! In this special Halloween-themed episode, Gabe covers the decades-long love story of Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog, while Colton tells the tale of poet and f*ckboy Lord Byron and the woman often called history’s first “crazy ex-girlfriend,” Lady Caroline Lamb. Carve some pumpkins and guess along with your hosts: Who stayed friends?!

T&B talk with Diana Melero of Farm Supply about tonight's Giant Pumpkin & Scarecrow Contest!

This weekend, hundreds of people will come to Tualatin to row boats carved out of giant pumpkins. Charity Marshall has come in second in the West Coast Pumpkin Regatta several times. This year, she’s hoping to win. Marshall also once held the world record for the longest distance a pumpkin had been rowed.

The Hoes are hitting a wall with Trader Joe’s nonstop pumpkin parade but they’re powering through thanks to these oh-so-easy, oh-so-lazy breakfast items. Sure, they may just be glorified dessert. And yes, they’re washing it down with breakfast wine. But hey, that’s exactly what Evie’s going to need when she finds out Katie has never, not even once in her fall-loving life, tried a Starbucks pumpkin spice latte. In the cart: Pumpkin O’sPumpkin BiscottiPumpkin ButterPecan Pumpkin Instant OatmealPumpkin Waffles Organic Frosted Toaster Pastries: PumpkinLa Colombe Pumpkin Spice Draft LatteSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/traderhoes)

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In the inaugural episode of the Giant Pumpkin Podcast, I interview Garry Gantner about his path into the hobby, the 1625lb Gantner pumpkin, and why he's infatuated with this question about pumpkin pie preference.

This week, we learn about a baby whale that was rescued from a tangled net, what daylight saving means, why plastic is really useful but also dangerous for our environment, a supersized pumpkin that Max grew, and some mysterious phone calls that were being made by a little creature on a computer screen!

This week, we learn about a baby whale that was rescued from a tangled net, what daylight saving means, why plastic is really useful but also dangerous for our environment, a supersized pumpkin that Max grew, and some mysterious phone calls that were being made by a little creature on a computer screen!

This week, we learn about a baby whale that was rescued from a tangled net, what daylight saving means, why plastic is really useful but also dangerous for our environment, a supersized pumpkin that Max grew, and some mysterious phone calls that were being made by a little creature on a computer screen!

Raise your hand if you've already seen an Instagram photo of someone posing in a pumpkin patch! We have! So today we chat about the many varieties of these diverse plants, which are easy enough a rookie to grow! Dave talks about the winner of this year's Giant Pumpkin growing contest, Maggie shares the squash she grew this year and they both leave the studio craving pumpkin pie.

Ian Paton of the famous Paton twins discusses what goes into growing as he and his brother strive to create the world’s largest pumpkin. Plus Peter Seabrook explains how LED lights can be used to accelerate growth in your garden. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How, exactly, you grow a gourd larger than a living room, and more importantly—why. 

How, exactly, you grow a gourd larger than a living room, and more importantly—why. 

Halloween trends with Trisha Lombardo from Spirit Halloween. Margee Kerr, University of Pittsburgh, discusses what scares us and why. Ed Dennis tells us how to grow a giant pumpkin. Frank McAndrew of Knox College on why clowns are creepy. Shawn O'Neill shares parent previews on Inferno and Jack Reacher. Mike Alder and Lon Cook, BYU, on creating functional organs from stem cells.

In the 20th edition of AW, the boys are back & all over the map. Why does our idiot society try to make things that will kill us all sound cute? Why did Playboy cut out the nudes? And how much tranny porn is too much?

Iron Sharpening Iron, Trick or Treat, Giant Pumpkin on a Van, Dads Are Heroes, I Saw the Light, The Compliment Moose, Staying Connected, Save the Alien Planet, Night Evie, God Wants to be With Us   Quotes:   "Maybe God wants me to grow up."   "Every Dad has a choice: be a hero or be a scoundrel."   "You have to let me stand or fall, Sherri. You can't bail me out every time."   "Today we have the Compliment Moose, the Encouragement Hippo won't be here till next week."

EZ Mrcz joins Cyphus and Roland for a revitalization of the Monday episode, which features news, a new Roland song (more generalized), Bob Ross talk, giant pumpkins, the DMCA ruling about old games online, Community Corner, and so much more. DMCA Ruling: http://www.technobuffalo.com/2015/11/01/victory-for-video-game-enthusiasts-and-archivists-after-dmca-ruling/ Giant Pumpkin in Peoria, Arizona: http://www.13wmaz.com/story/news/weird/2015/11/01/giant-inflatable-pumpkin-rolls-through-arizona-streets/74998668/ Dota Brews: http://www.dotabrews.com/ Nanyang Results: https://t.co/Of5Y8DNukA Minecraft Mines of Moria: https://t.co/7dpooa08bl Bob Ross on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/bobross

Susan Warren, author of the book Backyard Giants, talks about "the passionate, heartbreaking and glorious quest to grow the biggest pumpkin ever." Plus, we'll test your knowledge about some recent science in the news

In this episode, journalist Susan Warren, author of the new book Backyard Giants, talks about the art and science involved in the Quixotic quest to grow the world's biggest pumpkins. Plus we'll test your knowledge of some recent science in the news. Websites mentioned on this podcast include: bigpumpkins.com; 60secondscience.com