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David S. Pumpkins
Played by Tom Hanks
A mysterious Halloween character who appears in a pumpkin-themed suit with two skeleton dancers. His full name is David Simon Pumpkins, and he insists he is "his own thing." The character is originally from Ibiza and became a viral…
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A mysterious Halloween character who appears in a pumpkin-themed suit with two skeleton dancers. His full name is David Simon Pumpkins, and he insists he is "his own thing." The character is originally from Ibiza and became a viral sensation and cultural phenomenon.
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