Carved with a jagged grin for October frights, I am sweetened with spice and baked into a pastry shell to serve as autumn's crowning dessert at Thanksgiving. What am I?
A pumpkin
Follows the pumpkin's transition from a jack-o'-lantern for Halloween to pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving.
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