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World’s Largest Pumpkin Carved Into an Awesome Creepy Sculpture – Exclusive Photos!

by , 10/30/11
filed under: Art, New York City

Ray Villafane, World's Largest Pumpkin Carving, new york botanical garden, world's largest pumpkin, pumpkin carvings, pumpkin art, pumpkin sculpture

Think you make a mean jack-o-lantern? You’ve got nothing on professional carver Ray Villafane who transforms pumpkins of all shapes and sizes into intricate masterpieces. This weekend, Villafane took on the world’s largest pumpkin, a behemoth clocking in at 1818.5 pounds, at the New York Botanical Garden. We were on the scene as the carving master sliced and diced the pumpkin, creating a spine-tingling sculpture of zombies and demons draped in “guts” as they break out of the giant squash. Hit the jump to see our exclusive photos!

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