Re: my pumpkin's GONE!!!!!!!!!
Kalle, thank you for your sympathies.Everyone who has written back to me has made me
feel much better.I know I'm not alone.Nov.1 we actually thought me would wake up and
it would come back, but it was not meant to be.
Cyndi the Pumpkin widow
Kalle Ngo wrote:
> Hi samething happedd to me I had a pumpkin that was at lest 400 pounds and when
> I found it all smashed up in my garden I cryed for about five minutes, it not my
> falt I cryed I'm11 years old!
>
> T. D. Aker wrote:
>
> > I can relate!
> > Last week, someone tried, (in vain), to steal my Andersen 634 which is
> > around 400 pounds.
> > The problem was they had more pumpkin than manpower to lift it.
> > They managed to roll it off the front porch, into the street, where they
> > attempted to lift it into the back of a truck I suppose.
> > But, the 634 got the better of them and they dropped it in the street
> > cracking it in three places.
> > Well, they must have figured "if we can steak it, we'll chop it up!"
> > It looks as though they took a hatchet to the front and attempted to chop it
> > in half.
> > Well, the pumpkin got the better of them again, because they couldn't breach
> > it's 3 and a half inch thick walls in the limited time they had.
> > I awoke the next morning to find my pumpkin laying in the street in front of
> > the house.
> > Somehow, no one had run into it.
> > I got her back on a dolly, rolled it into the garage and hoped it could last
> > a week to Halloween.
> > Well, I'm happy to report it DID make it fine.
> > I cut it yesterday, and after some patching with gutter spikes, newspaper,
> > and joint compound, it was right there with my other 400 pounders.
> > I'll tell you, Chris not only grows big pumpkins, but the children of those
> > pumpkins are damn near indestructible!
> > Hey you little pumpkin thieves out there, I gotta pumpkin here that'll kick
> > your asses!:)
> > Tim Aker
> > P. S., stealing pumpkins from your property isn't funny...it's theft, plain
> > and simple.
> > Maybe when the cops start treating it as such, the punks who do it will get
> > the message.
> > Hey, we invest a lot ot time and money growing these things!
> >
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > At 10:28 AM 10/31/98 -0500, you wrote:
> > >Fellow pumpkineers,
> > >I am SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO discouraged!!!!!! Last night Hubby and I carved 3 of
> > >the giants into interesting Jack-o-lanterns saving the 400lber for tonight.
> > >
> > >When we woke this morning, it was GONE!!!! It has been on the front lawn
> > >since the first week of October.We have been carefully keeping watch, but
> > >all to no avail.
> > >The one and only good thing is that we had opened the top in preparation
> > >and harvested the seeds, so I suppose that is something.
> > >Pumpkin Widow
> > > P.S.The local Police think it's funny
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