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Pontiac Potatoes

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"Milton Retzlaff showed off some huge red Pontiac potatoes including a monster that weighted in at a whopping 2 1/2 pounds. Milton claims the potatoes are solid."

Date Created:
September 1984
Creator:
Widmer, Jim

Publication Information

Creator
Widmer, Jim
Date Created
September 1984

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Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01331X
Legacy ID
WHi 92644

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