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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
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Combine the gingersnaps, oil, and 2 tablespoons brown sugar in the bowl of a food processor; pulse to form fine crumbs.
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Press the crumbs into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie plate.
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Bake until the crust is set and golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes.
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Let cool completely on a wire rack.
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In a large bowl, stir together the pumpkin puree, vanilla, pumpkin pie spice and remaining 1/3 cup brown sugar until blended; stir in the frozen yogurt.
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Spread into the cooled pie crust and freeze until firm, about 3 hours.
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Wrap tightly in plastic to freeze up to 1 week.
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When ready to serve, transfer the pie to the refrigerator to soften slightly, about 30 minutes.
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Top with Maple Whipped Cream, if desired.
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Sprinkle the gelatin over the water in a medium bowl; let stand until absorbed, about 5 minutes.
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In a small saucepan, heat the milk until steaming.
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Whisk the hot milk into the gelatin to dissolve.
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Stir in the maple syrup and vanilla.
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Place the bowl in a bowl of ice water and stir occasionally until just beginning to set around the edges, about 15 minutes.
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Using a hand-held mixer, beat the cold milk mixture on high until thick and fluffy, about 8 minutes.
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Spread on top of the frozen mousse pie; swirl like a meringue topping.
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Serve.