1,200lb pumpkin destroys truck

Sensibly, they took the windows out.

1,200lb pumpkin destroys truck

In a festival to celebrate pumpkins, these folks watch one weighing 1,200lbs drop more than 120 feet to completely crush a truck below.

It happened at the Conneaut Lake Park Pumpkin Fest and was helpfully captured in slow motion in the video below by Eric Dye.

Don’t know about you, but we find there’s something compelling about this fruit vs machine smash-up.

H/T: Mashable

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