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GargoyleTS wrote:I gotta find out if anyone here in the US (that'll ship them) is gonna have these for sale! I would love to take one to my Grandama's for the 4th of July picnic!
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Square Watermelons all the Rage in Japan
KEYC - Mankato News / June 27, 2014
...{JA Kagawa} has received 114 orders from Canada so far.
An official of JA Kagawa said he wants to increase the amount of production capacity and expand the supply for overseas.
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Japanese Farmer Mitsuo Shibata Grows Butt-Shaped Watermelon
The Huffington Post | 09/05/2014
...conjoined watermelons are common enough in Japan that there is a specific phrase for them: "futago suika," which translates as "twin watermelons."
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Square Watermelons Exist, As If Life Wasn’t Weird Enough Already
Your brain is about to explode
07/12/2016 09:34 am ET| Abigail Williams Director of College Outreach, The Huffington Post
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yanpa wrote:Wait until they hear about the musical toilets.
Square watermelon shipments begin in western Japan city
KYODO NEWS KYODO NEWS - 2017-June-28 - 12:55
Square-shaped watermelon shipments began Wednesday in a western Japan city where the product has become widely known for its rarity and is attracting interest even from overseas.
The watermelons shipped from Zentsuji on Japan's Shikoku main island are not edible and purchased generally as ornaments at such places as department stores and fruit shops. Their sides measure about 18 centimeters in length.
This year, a total of about 400 watermelons are planned to be delivered to wholesalers by early July with a wholesale price of around 10,000 yen ($89) per fruit. Orders and inquiries have also arrived from countries like Canada, Russia and Turkey....
Russell wrote:What's the point if they're not edible.
Russell wrote:Oh, Taro. Where did you get that pic?
Coligny wrote:Pocahontas asking for her phone number in 3... 2....
matsuki wrote:Coligny wrote:Pocahontas asking for her phone number in 3... 2....
I want her to have my babies
Takechanpoo wrote:
that j-bitchs kawaii acting cannot help but make me get disgusted as fuck and have an impulse to kill it on the spot.
and if you like this type of bitch, you undoubtedly are a rorikon.
Annual shipment of INEDIBLE square melons gets underway in western Japan
The Japan Times | June 30, 2021
TAKAMATSU, KAGAWA PREF. – This year’s shipment of ornamental square watermelons to wholesalers began Wednesday in western Japan.
The shipment of cubic watermelons from Zentsuji in Kagawa Prefecture is expected to continue until late July, with each fruit priced at around ¥10,000 ($90).
Square watermelons, which are harvested while still unripe, are not edible and are purchased generally as ornaments at such places as department stores and fruit shops.
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