I'm a watermelon pounder and listen for that thud.

Thought you might enjoy this article on watermelon hsitory from Atlas Obscura :)

Here’s What the Watermelon Was Up to Before It Tasted Good

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/where-are-watermelons-from?utm_source=Atlas+Obscura+Daily+Newsletter&utm_campaign=3c40dd7840-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2022_08_15&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f36db9c480-3c40dd7840-65931829&mc_cid=3c40dd7840&mc_eid=d7422020e6