From Tatsuro Kiuchi on Flickr It's hard to not want to sit back with a giant wedge of watermelon after looking at On the Beach by artist Tatsuro Kiuchi. [via Personism]...
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Pumpkin carving? So three months ago. Get with the program. All the cool kids have moved on to melons now. The Melounovy Festival in the Czech Republic seems to be ground zero for the artform. Get your knives sharpened. Preliminaries will be held July 31 and August 1. [via Boing Boing]...
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I never thought of applying the word "peeling" to a watermelon, but this Japanese chef shows that with a good chef's knife and steady hands, you can peel an appropriately-sized watermelon...in 30 seconds. You know, for all those times you need watermelon flesh ASAP. Watch the video after the jump....
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How does Stephen Colbert show his excellence in broadcasting journalism after winning a prestigious Peabody Award? By covering the world record-breaking watermelon smashing event! And thus the act of smashing watermelons with your head reaches new heights of prestige. Watch the video after the jump....
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Next time you need someone to defeat an army of watermelons, just call John Allwood. Using the awesome power of his head, he smashed 40 watermelons in just 58 seconds (that's 1.45 w/s), breaking the previous world record for watermelon head smashing. Watch the master at work, and then you'll be able to hold your own Whack-A-Melon party! Video after the jump....
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