Growing giant pumpkins wasn't enough for Gary Kristensen of suburban Portland. He had to race in pumpkin boat regattas. Then he set out for a world record.

At the very least, it signals the end of the road for the Giants competing for anything besides pride for the remainder of the year. However, there is still plenty of football left to play, and the ...

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Gary Kristensen from Oregon sails 73.5 km in a giant pumpkin named "Punky Loafster," breaking the previous Guinness World ...

It was just after midnight when the support boat’s rack of lights cut out, leaving Gary Kristensen in near-darkness as he ...

Gary Kristensen sailed 73.5 km on his giant pumpkin, Punky Loafster, setting a record for the longest pumpkin boat journeym ...

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A man in Oregon breaks a world record by bringing his 1,214-pound pumpkin out and taking it into the Washington River for a ...