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Pumpkin Paddling: The Quirkiest Race of the Season!
CGTN Europe
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29/10/2024
Join us in Kasterlee, Belgium, where pumpkin lovers paddle giant gourds in an epic race. ♂️
This year's champion weighed in at a whopping 1,160kg!
Don't miss this quirky tradition that celebrates the pumpkin season.
#PumpkinRegatta #Kasterlee #GiantPumpkins #FallFestivals #UniqueTraditions
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So I explained to people it's like a carpet, so for example it's a canoe but it doesn't
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have a front or a back, so there's a lot of muscle you need in order to take it steady
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and go in the direction you need, because in the lake you've got to get out around the
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island and come back, so yeah if I'm a little out of breath I should do more canoeing in
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order to, it's quite exhilarating but with a crowd it's great fun.
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