TALONG FESTIVAL. Residents of Villasis, Pangasinan grills three tons of eggplants at the 500-meter grill lined up along the MacArthur Highway during their first-ever Talong Festival last January 11,2006. Town Mayor Nonato Abrenica said the event is a dry run as they plan for an attempt for a Guinness World Records next year.CESAR RAMIREZ