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39.1349, -76.8254
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32.7753, -96.7602
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22.2847, 114.1357
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49.7582, 6.1150
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Circleville, Ohio
World's Largest Pumpkin Water Tower
Circleville is seriously smitten with this giant gourd.
39.5883, -82.9430
Seattle, Washington
Hammering Man
This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.
47.6070, -122.3381
Kenova, West Virginia
Kenova's Pumpkin House
Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.
38.3997, -82.5669
White Rock, British Columbia
The Great White Rock
Bird dung painted this huge boulder which in turn inspired the name of a city.
49.0199, -122.8026
Bologna, Italy
Saint Catherine of Bologna
The mummified relic of St. Catherine sits forever on a golden throne.
44.4891, 11.3398
Seattle, Washington
Gum Wall
A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.
47.6081, -122.3403
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