In a video posted to Instagram, Paras unveils the massive pumpkin featuring Swift’s face painted across the side. The nearly 400 lb. behemoth rests on Paras’s front porch through the spooky ...

Though it took about a century to get competitive pumpkin growing from its starting point — a 400-pounder at the 1900 Paris World’s Fair — to the thousand-pound mark, it took a mere 16 years ...