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'Boris' the Trebuchet Farmer Jimmy Golub throws a 20-pound pumpkin 250 feet in the air to the delight of visitors to his pumpkin patch, Our Farm in Cazenovia. Weekend pumpkin picking is a fall ...
For more than a decade, Upland High science students have waged messy pumpkin-based war, firing medieval trebuchets toward the school’s athletic field.
Less than 48 hours after trick or treating, the sugar buzz should be mostly worn off. But there’s still thrills to be had in the form of launching pumpkins through the air.Download Audio ...
Jimi Good, the “pumpkin guy” launches an 8-pound pumpkin for flinging at Oak Hill Farm in Glen Ellen, Monday Sept. 9, 2024. The farm has the only functioning trebuchet in Sonoma County, and ...
Trebuchet enthusiasts gathered in Stowe over the weekend for the 14-year-old Pumpkin Chuckin’ Festival. Our Sophia Thomas takes you there.
But because of some gusty winds and lingering rain from the coastal low that moved in Friday night, organizers with the SouthSide Arts District canceled plans for "Urban Pumpkin Chukin'" with a ...
A giant trebuchet at New Hampshire's Extreme Chunkin pumpkin-destruction event was used to fling a 1,300-pound pumpkin, a car and a piano.
Bill Lehrmann, left, and Tom Winter work on OFC Knightmare's trebuchet for the Punkin' Chunkin' World Championship in Delaware. A team of Dow Chemical Co. retirees is proving you’re never too ...
Gull Meadow Farms in Richland hosted a new addition on their farm Saturday, a pumpkin-slinging trebuchet, courtesy of WMU engineering students. The farm also dropped an 800-pound pumpkin from a ...
Get Your Trebuchet Ready, It's Time For Punkin Chunkin! Add a little destruction and flying pumpkins to your Thanksgiving traditions with the Punkin Chunkin on the Science Channel.