{"id":610,"date":"2011-08-08T14:52:58","date_gmt":"2011-08-08T14:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whataboutwatermelon.com\/?p=610"},"modified":"2017-06-08T14:53:31","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T14:53:31","slug":"theres-still-time-to-enter-the-watermelon-carving-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whataboutwatermelon.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/theres-still-time-to-enter-the-watermelon-carving-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"THERE\u2019S STILL TIME TO ENTER THE WATERMELON CARVING CONTEST"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The title of this blog entry pretty much says it all, but I\u2019ll say it again, using slightly different words: If you haven\u2019t entered the What About Watermelon Carving Contest, there\u2019s still plenty of time left to create and submit your entry.<\/p>\n<p>Well, maybe not <em>plenty <\/em>of time \u2013 the deadline is August 31 \u2013 but there\u2019s still time left.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whataboutwatermelon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/background-red-k6x3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1573\" title=\"background-red-k6x\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whataboutwatermelon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/background-red-k6x3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"365\" height=\"254\" \/><\/a>To recap, entries will be accepted in two categories: watermelon baskets and \u201cother stuff.\u201d The winner in EACH category, as determined by the votes of watermelon fans across the nation, will receive the ultimate watermelon carving package consisting of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/John-Boos-Chop-N-Slice--12-Inch-Cutting\/dp\/B00063QBKY\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1305108699&amp;sr=8-1\">John Boos maple cutting board<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Kuhn-Rikon-Melon-Colori-11-Inch\/dp\/B00457P8IS\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=home-garden&amp;qid=1305108794&amp;sr=1-1\">Kuhn Rikon melon knife<\/a> (that\u2019s it above) and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Grasslands-Road-Backyard-11-Inch-Watermelon\/dp\/B004RSL7XA\/ref=sr_1_12?s=home-garden&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1305109156&amp;sr=1-12\">Grassland Roads Backyard BBQ watermelon plate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A list of official rules can be found on the <strong>original contest blog entry<\/strong>. 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