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Big Idaho Potato Truck will make appearance at Pittsburgh's St. Patrick's Day Parade

Courtesy The Famous Idaho Potato Tour

The Big Idaho Potato Truck is coming to Pittsburgh.

The truck will make an appearance in the St. Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday.

The giant potato is 28 feet long, 11.5 feet tall, 12 feet wide, weighs 12,130 pounds and is equal to 32,346 medium-sized Idaho potatoes, according to the website.

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It would take more than 10,000 years to grow a potato this big, and it would take two years and nine months to bake, according to the website.

The 2018 parade will step off at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 17, and will follow the same parade route as in previous year.

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