Asia & PacificNice Try but No Potato for New Zealand Couple’s Giant Find00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintDonna Craig-Brown holds "Doug" what was believed to be the world's largest potato in the garden of her small farm near Hamilton, New Zealand, on Nov. 3, 2021. Colin Craig-Brown via APThe Associated Press3/19/2022|Updated: 3/19/2022WELLINGTON, New Zealand—When is a potato not a potato?When it’s a tuber of a gourd, according to Guinness World Records.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesMega Millions Jackpot Grows to $965 Million for Friday’s DrawingNov 12, 2025Solar Storms Bring Colorful Northern Lights to Unexpected PlacesNov 12, 2025How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Nov. 12Nov 12, 2025Turkish Military Plane Crash in Georgia Kills All 20 on BoardNov 12, 2025Related TopicsGuinness World RecordpotatogiantNew Zealand