Racing pumkins…No really

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Racing pumkins…No really

We’re not kidding. As the story begins: “Ever wondered what happened to those enormous pumpkins after they’re taken to the fairs to be put on display?” Well, some people have decided it is OK to race them. Not only that, but they race them down a river!

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so now you know

WLBZ2.com – Racers Ride Giant Gourds Down Damariscotta River – Link.

2 thoughts on “Racing pumkins…No really

  1. tattingmydoilies says:

    Hey – if you’re on the west coast, there’s another punkin festival in Tualatin, Oregon on the 27th!
    http://pgvg.org/2007_regatta_low.pdf

  2. rschenk says:

    They did this same thing this weekend in Rutland, MA. The Second Annual Massachusetts Pumpkin Paddle. It was a total riot.

    http://www.pumpkinpaddle.com

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