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Oct. 21, 2011
Geek My Pumpkin
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Carve first, scoop later--that's just one of the tips from Maniac Pumpkin Carvers Marc and Chris. Based in Brooklyn, these professional illustrators switch to the medium of pumpkin during October. They carve hundreds of pumpkins each fall, which go for a few hundred bucks and rarely end up on stoops. They gave us some tips for how to bring our pumpkins to the next level this Halloween.
music: Yacht, Free Music Archive. Additional images from Maniac Pumpkin Carvers.
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