Do you remember playing "Mouse Trap" as a kid? Dave Hodges sure does! To chunk his pumpkin he has created The Pumpkin Trap and modeled it after the popular game. Prepare to be entertained.
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Punkin Chunkin: The Pumpkin Trap
Do you remember playing "Mouse Trap" as a kid? Dave Hodges sure does! To chunk his pumpkin he has created The Pumpkin Trap and modeled it after the popular game. Prepare to be entertained.
Added: Nov 24, 2009
Views: 3059 Views
Runtime: 01:12
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