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 Giant Pumpkin Racing
Pumpkins
Howard Dill of Windsor Nova Scotia was the person who developed a strain of huge pumpkins.
Now every fall, the pumpkins are hollowed out to make boats and they are raced from Falmouth to Windsor.
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Pumpkins
As you can see by this photo, the pumpkin paddlers have a long distance to cover in this race.
Pumpkins
The fastest pumpkin boat proved to be Soccer Ball. There is not a lot of legroom in a pumpkin, even when they are big.
Pumpkins
The second fastest paddler was Pumpkinhead!
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The photos on this page were taken by David Callan
 
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