A pumpkin boat.
(Image credit: Phil Davidson, City Of Bellevue/via REUTERS)

This week's question: A Nebraska power-plant worker recently celebrated his 60th birthday by sailing 38 miles down the Missouri River in a carved-out 846 lb. pumpkin from his garden. What would be a good name for this seaworthy vegetal vessel?

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