Pumpkin Pilot Paddles for a prize
It's as outlandish as a tale from a Roald Dahl book - but this Tom and the Giant Pumpkin story featured Yorkshire farmer Tom Pearcy paddling some 500m down the River Ouse through the historic city of York in a 1364lb (619kg) hollowed out pumpkin in a bid to win a Guinness World Record. Tom [...]