26-pound mushroom

Canadian resident of British Columbia have found the mushroom, which weighs about 26 kilograms. 62-year-old Christian Therrien giant puffball found during a walk, he performed in the company of his son Sebastien. According to Terry, he and his son were extremely surprised by the size of their findings. The Canadian said that before he, of course, is the largest raincoats, but such a huge mushroom he saw for the first time. "There were many shouts and laughter!" - Shared memories Therrien. The Canadians took the 26-pound mushroom with him, showed relatives and friends took pictures with him, then carried him back. As noted by Terry likely he and his son managed to find the largest raincoat in the world. However, if the Canadian family is going to apply for a record of the mushroom is not specified. In an interview with reporters Therrien reported that in 2011 in British Columbia was found 11-pound raincoat. Raincoats are considered edible mushrooms - they can be eaten as long as their surface is not changed its color from light to darker (this indicates that the fungus is "ripe" and ready to spread their spores).

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