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hehe my pumkin already molded after 3 days

B22 Sep 28, 2005 10:39 AM

Hi
now my pumkin project ended yesterday faster i expected
after 3 days i saw the smile of the evil pumkin get more evil by the houre.
his mouth whas more like the joker smile of batman .
en i saw already mold inside.
i have trow the all 3 away.
i think i must look how i can balsem a pumkin like they do with mummies.
maybe lots of salt?
with a mummie they also take out the brain trough the nose ,almost simulair to the pumkin his inside also looked like brain to me
byeeee

Replies (4)

nathan23 Sep 28, 2005 01:24 PM

Now you can carve out more pumpkins! Try carving a beardie in one this time , lol

peace,
nate

WillHayward Sep 28, 2005 04:01 PM

Coat the entire pumpkin inside and out, with Vaseline.
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B22 Sep 28, 2005 06:21 PM

Hi
does the pumkin then not burn if you use a candle with the vaseline trick???
thx

WillHayward Sep 28, 2005 06:29 PM

If you put a few layers of vaseline on it will burn Less, and it won't mold as fast. Kepp the pumpkin in a cool cold place. Not near a reptile heat light.
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