Watch: Dozens of giant pumpkins hit the water for rowing race
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The annual pumpkin regatta took place in Tualatin, Oregon, as part of the state's tradition since 2004. The event features competitors dressing up as various characters and rowing a pumpkin they have grown locally. Contestants spend the morning carving their pumpkins to make them lighter, giving them an edge in speed. The pumpkins are grown by local farmers who compete in the race. According to one competitor, growing massive pumpkins requires good seeds, soil, luck, and hard work. The regatta is a unique event that showcases the creativity and skill of its participants as they navigate the water with their pumpkin vessels.
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