“Keep Fear Alive”

Dawn.com Published October 28, 2010
Adrian Mordecai of Washington, DC carves the words ?Keep Fear Alive?, a pumpkin tribute to the upcoming Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert ?Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear.?
Adrian Mordecai of Washington, DC carves the words ?Keep Fear Alive?, a pumpkin tribute to the upcoming Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert ?Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear.?
A pumpkin with a bottle of wine and the hotel's name ?Helix? carved on it are seen.
A pumpkin with a bottle of wine and the hotel's name ?Helix? carved on it are seen.
A pumpkin with an African savana scene including giraffe (L) stands beside another with DC flag carving (C) and a more classically carved sample (R).
A pumpkin with an African savana scene including giraffe (L) stands beside another with DC flag carving (C) and a more classically carved sample (R).
Contestants sit with their carved pumpkin creations at the Helix Hotel in Washington.
Contestants sit with their carved pumpkin creations at the Helix Hotel in Washington.
A werewolf carved on a pumpkin next to the beers that fed its creator are seen.
A werewolf carved on a pumpkin next to the beers that fed its creator are seen.
This pumpkin carving duo pays tribute to the upcoming Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert ?Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear? which won second prize.
This pumpkin carving duo pays tribute to the upcoming Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert ?Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear? which won second prize.

The Helix Lounge's Pumpkin Carving Contest gives would-be carvers a pre-scooped pumpkin, carving  tools and two hours to fashion their scariest Jack-O-Lantern for a chance to win a free night's  stay at the hotel.–AFP Photos

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