IT SOUNDS like another episode of Celeste Barber’s Royal Caribbean #cruisechallengeaccepted, but in fact, the Lake Anne Cardboard Boat Regatta, held annually in the American state of Virginia, is the real deal. Touted as a family-friendly event, contestants are charged with building their vessels out of cardboard, using only duct...
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IT SOUNDS like another episode of Celeste Barber’s Royal Caribbean #cruisechallengeaccepted, but in fact, the Lake Anne Cardboard Boat Regatta, held annually in the American state of Virginia, is the real deal.
Touted as a family-friendly event, contestants are charged with building their vessels out of cardboard, using only duct tape, masking tape, wood glue or contact cement to keep their creation afloat.
Entries in the regatta included everything from computer-generated laser cut vessels, to carefully designed and researched, pontoon-assisted painted works of art.
Whatever floats your boat!
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