People compete during the pumpkin pie eating contest at Metrotown Shopping Mall in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, Oct. 19, 2024. The competition required participants to finish as much of a 2-pound pie as possible in 5 minutes without using their hands. (Photo: Xinhua)

People compete during the pumpkin pie eating contest at Metrotown Shopping Mall in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, Oct. 19, 2024. The competition required participants to finish as much of a 2-pound pie as possible in 5 minutes without using their hands. (Photo: Xinhua)

A contestant raises arms to celebrate his winning at the pumpkin pie eating contest at Metrotown Shopping Mall in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, Oct. 19, 2024. The competition required participants to finish as much of a 2-pound pie as possible in 5 minutes without using their hands. (Photo: Xinhua)

People compete during the pumpkin pie eating contest at Metrotown Shopping Mall in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, Oct. 19, 2024. The competition required participants to finish as much of a 2-pound pie as possible in 5 minutes without using their hands. (Photo: Xinhua)

People compete during the pumpkin pie eating contest at Metrotown Shopping Mall in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, Oct. 19, 2024. The competition required participants to finish as much of a 2-pound pie as possible in 5 minutes without using their hands. (Photo: Xinhua)