Check out the first launch in this year's Punkin Chunkin competition by the centrifugal machine, United Flingdom.
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Punkin Chunkin: First Fling
Check out the first launch in this year's Punkin Chunkin competition by the centrifugal machine, United Flingdom.
Added: Nov 23, 2011
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Runtime: 01:00
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