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Pumpkin Regatta: Giant Gourds

Pumpkin Regatta: Giant Gourds

By: Inception Point AI
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Summary

 Globe-trotting sports fanatic Oly Bennet explores giant pumpkin regattas, where competitors hollow out thousand-pound gourds and race them across water. Discover the engineering chaos, spectacular wipeouts, and passionate community behind the world's most ridiculous watercraft.

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Episodes
  • Pumpkin Regatta: Giant Gourds - Ride the waves with Oly Bennet

    Pumpkin Regatta: Giant Gourds - Ride the waves with Oly Bennet
    Apr 24 2026
    Join host Oly Bennett as he explores pumpkin boat racing—where competitors grow thousand-pound gourds, hollow them out, and paddle across water in vegetable vessels. Discover wild engineering, spectacular wipeouts, outrageous costumes, and the passionate community behind this gloriously absurd global tradition. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV
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    1 min
  • Pumpkin Regatta - How a Gourd Race Became a 22-Year Global Tradition

    Pumpkin Regatta - How a Gourd Race Became a 22-Year Global Tradition
    Apr 24 2026
    Oly Bennett explores the West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta in Tualatin, Oregon, where competitors race hollowed-out thousand-pound pumpkins across a lake. Since 2004, this quirky tradition has grown into a global phenomenon. The episode covers the event's origins, relay format, community spirit, and sustainability practices. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV
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    27 mins
  • Pumpkin Regatta: Giant Gourds - Costumes, Capsizing, and Controlled Chaos

    Pumpkin Regatta: Giant Gourds - Costumes, Capsizing, and Controlled Chaos
    Apr 24 2026
    Host Oly Bennet explores the West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta in Tualatin, Oregon, where costumed competitors paddle hollowed-out thousand-pound pumpkins across Lake of the Commons. This hilariously chaotic relay race features inevitable capsizing, crowd-pleasing wipeouts, and absurd autumn spectacle that transforms municipal parks into unforgettable sporting venues. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV
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    30 mins
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