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National Watermelon Day is August 3! Try this fun quiz from Cheryle Jones Syracuse to celebrate watermelons while promoting good health I often wonder when I see people at the grocery store thumping on watermelons. Do they really know what they are listening for? There s an old saying about thumping a watermelon: A good watermelon should sound hollow… like if you thumped your chest. If it sounds like you’re hitting your head… it’s not ripe. If it sounds like thumping on your stomach… it’s definitely too ripe. Now I ve given this saying some thought, and I’m not sure that I could judge any of those sounds. There has to be a better way to evaluate these fruits. I did some research, consulted with some colleagues, and have returned with a fun quiz that offers insight into how to select, store, and prepare watermelon. Of course, I ve also included information about a watermelon s nutrient content and health benefits. What better way to celebrate National Watermelon Day? The
Posted on: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 14:46:37 +0000

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