The Week Contest: Pumpkin Pie-D
Enter The Week's weekly contest for a chance to win a one-year subscription. This week's question features a Utah man who said farewell to his 1991 Geo Metro, which he's driven for nearly 35 years, by crushing the broken-down car with a 1,917-pound pumpkin dropped from a crane.
Contest Challenge
In seven or fewer words, create a caption for a photo capturing the moment the giant pumpkin made impact.
How to Enter
- Send your submission via email to [email protected].
- Include your name, address, and daytime phone number for verification.
- Use “Pumpkin demolition” as the email subject line this week.
- Entries are due by noon Eastern Time, Tuesday, November 14, 2025.
Winner Announcement
Winners will be announced on the Puzzle Page of the November 21 issue and at theweek.com/contest on the same day. In cases of duplicate or similar entries, the earliest submission will be credited.
All entries become property of The Week. The winner will receive a one-year subscription to The Week.
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