Federal Vegetable Investigation

The Pumpkin
Menace

We asked people to disguise a killer tomato as a pumpkin. They carved, painted, drew, folded and built them out of bricks, and one marched through a fiery field. 12 entries were filed.

A killer tomato bursting out of a carved jack-o-lantern, vines clawing over the rind.
When to enter
September 28 to October 27
Who can enter
Anyone in the US, Age 18 and Up
How we pick the winner
Most organically intelligent wins
Winner announced
October 30
12 ENTRIES ON FILE · CLICK ANY FRAME TO ENLARGE

Every entry was made and posted by the entrant credited on it Each frame links to its original post. Please credit the handle on any use, and ask them first.

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Entries are reproduced here as a record of the contest, credited to their makers. For anything to do with the film itself — stills, logos, trailers — see the media kit, or contact [email protected].

The Pumpkin Menace ran September 28 to October 27, 2026. Official Rules.