My guts are scooped away and my face is carved with a blade, yet I proudly beam a triangular, flickering smile from the autumn porch. What am I?
A jack-o'-lantern
Pumpkins are hollowed out, carved with faces, and illuminated with candles for Halloween in the fall.
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