Nov 1, 2011 1:31 PM

Your Geeky Pumpkins

Looks like it was geek-o-ween across the US last night! Here are the pumpkins our readers sent us: Thanks to everyone who sent in your pumpkins. We can’t wait to see how you top them next Halloween!

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Looks like it was geek-o-ween across the US last night! Here are the pumpkins our readers sent us:

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Image may contain Plant Food Vegetable and Pumpkin

Image may contain Vegetable Plant Food Pumpkin Wood Hardwood Produce Squash and Toy

Image may contain Plant Food Produce Vegetable and Pumpkin

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Thanks to everyone who sent in your pumpkins. We can't wait to see how you top them next Halloween!

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