What does some pumpkins mean?

some pumpkins

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.19 in modern English

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American usage

"June 21, 1848, N.Y. Herald General Cass is some pumpkins, and will do the needful in the office line, if he is elected."
"I’ve just run down from Ulster County to look at the town, bein’ that the hayin’s over with. Gosh! but it’s a whopper. I thought Poughkeepsie was some punkins^([sic]); but this here town is five times as big."

some punkins (alternative)

small potatoes

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