London, November 30 (ANI): Dr Conrad Murray, who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for Michael Jackson's death, has been sentenced to four years in prison.
It is not known exactly where pumpkins originated from, but it is thought that they originally came from somewhere in North America. The oldest pumpkin seeds were found in Mexico and they have been dated at somewhere between 7000 and 5500 BC.
References to pumpkins date back many centuries. The name pumpkin originated from the Greek word for large melon which is pepon.. Pepon was nasalized by the French into pompon.. The English changed pompon to Pumpion.. Shakespeare referred to the pumpion in his Merry Wives of Windsor.