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TikToker breaks North American record with 170-pound zucchini
TikToker Pumpkinista sets North American zucchini record at 170 pounds.
In brief
TikToker Pumpkinista sets North American zucchini record at 170 pounds. TikToker Pumpkinista broke the North American record for giant marrows with a 170-pound zucchini named Secretariat. Originally reported by Dexerto.
Record-breaking zucchini
TikToker Pumpkinista grew a massive 170-pound marrow, breaking the North American record for giant marrows.
“Secretariat is the new North American record marrow (zucchini)!!!”
Giant vegetable grower
Maine grower Sarah Whitty has been growing record-breaking vegetables for over a decade, including pumpkins over 1,400 pounds.
Secretariat's achievement
Pumpkinista revealed Secretariat weighed 170 pounds on October 1, setting a new North American record for giant marrows.
Viral reaction
The video went viral within 13 hours, amassing 254,000 likes, 6,000 comments, and 14,000 shares on TikTok.
Public response
Viewers celebrated the record, with one writing: 'I just screamed to my husband 'OMG SHE GOT THE RECORD, SHE DID IT!!'
“I just screamed to my husband 'OMG SHE GOT THE RECORD, SHE DID IT!!'”
Next steps
Whitty's remaining vegetables, including giant pumpkins named War Admiral and Seabiscuit, await weigh-ins.
At a glance
TikToker Pumpkinista broke the North American record for giant marrows with a 170-pound zucchini named Secretariat.
