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Madras resident wins weigh-off for giant watermelon

Reported by Madras Pioneer 22 Oct 2026, 10:15 pm IST 1 min read

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Madras resident Ed Pugh won first place for his giant watermelon in Tualatin’s West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta, an annual produce-growing competition for pumpkins and watermelons. The plants are judged

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Section: India
First reported by: Madras Pioneer
Reporter: candice stilwell
Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026, 10:15 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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