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[size=large] Square Watermelons
A round watermelon can take up a lot of room in a refrigerator and the usually oblate fruit often sits awkwardly on refrigerator shelves. Smart Japanese Farmers have forced their watermelons to grow into a square shape by inserting the melons into square, tempered glass cases while the fruit is still growing on the vine.[/size]
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A round watermelon can take up a lot of room in a refrigerator and the usually oblate fruit often sits awkwardly on refrigerator shelves. Smart Japanese Farmers have forced their watermelons to grow into a square shape by inserting the melons into square, tempered glass cases while the fruit is still growing on the vine.[/size]
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ELSON THESE QUESTIONS ARE FOR YOU.
I found this article helpful? Yes No
How did the farmers make the watermelons square?
Would you feel comfortable eating a square watermelon?