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Watermelon World Records

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Most of us are familiar with records such as the tallest and smallest in the world although who would have guessed you could hold a record for a watermelon related achievement? In this article you will find some of the most impressive watermelon related achievements to date. Size and Amount … [Read more...]

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ON YOUR MARK, GET SET, CARVE!

We’re just over a month into the 2016 Watermelon Carving Contest and the competition is already heating up. This year, we wanted to give carvers plenty of time to create their amazing masterpieces, which is why you’re hearing about this now and not in June or July like years past.  We also made … [Read more...]

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ONLY TWO WEEKS LEFT IN THE WATERMELON CARVING CONTEST

August 31 marks the deadline for the first National Watermelon Carving Contest and I wanted to send out one last reminder to send those entries in! To recap, I’m looking for your best looking watermelon basket. Nothing fancy, just whatever you come up with. Send me a photo of your finished … [Read more...]

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THE NATIONAL WATERMELON CARVING CONTEST

As some of you might know, July is National Watermelon Month. As national food months go, National Watermelon Month, for me, is right up there with National Meat Month (January), National Peanut Butter Lover’s Month (November) and National Ice Cream Month (also July… yes, July will be a good … [Read more...]

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HOW ARE THE WATERMELON CARVINGS COMING?

Just checking in to see how everyone’s watermelon carvings are coming for the National Watermelon Carving Contest. If you’re not familiar with the contest, here’s a recap in 50 words or less: Carve a watermelon basket (nothing fancy, maybe something like this). Send photos to … [Read more...]

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NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION UPDATE: SPITTIN’ MAD

As part of my New Year’s resolutions for 2010, I promised myself that I’d enter a watermelon seed spitting contest this year and I intend to keep that promise, even if means hosting a neighborhood contest in my backyard this summer (though I’d prefer to enter a more formal contest). I’ve scoured … [Read more...]

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IT’S THE “WHAT ABOUT WATERMELON” SEED SPITTIN’ CONTEST!

Watermelon seed spitting contests are held all over the world, but each year, at the Watermelon Thump festival in Luling, Texas, the best spitters in the nation come together for the World Championship Seed Spitting Contest. It’s a sight to behold, complete with TV cameras and a sizable crowd. In … [Read more...]

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