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Thorold residents team up to squash largest Zucchini record

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There’s a new giant Zucchini in Thorold, and its cultivators hope it will squash the competition.

John D’Amico and his neighbour of 35 years Ramesh Khurana teamed up to set a new Guinness World Record for longest Sicilian Zucchini — and now the two have a Zucchini that measures 8 feet 6 inches.

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