The verdict is in on the “world’s largest potato” and it’s now apparent that Dug the spud is in fact a different vegetable altogether.
The “potato” was dug up by Colin and Donna Craig-Brown, from New Zealand’ s Waikato region, last August.
They suspected ‘Dug’ to be the world’s biggest spud and were waiting to hear back from Guiness World Records to see if their “potato was actually the world’s heaviest, after sending a sample of the UK for DNA testing.
