Every pomegranate is composed of exactly 840 seeds. To extract every last sweet morsel, you could either spend a half hour picking at the husk with crimson-stained fingers or just knock them clean out of their skin with the ART. More »
In what is potentially the best fruit-related story of the year, Chinese watermelons are exploding without the help of ninjas or slingshots. More »
Parents have been warned that infants should not drink tap water, even as far away as Tokyo, after the radioactive iodine levels were found to be above the legal limit for their age. Everyone else is fine to drink the tap water in Tokyo reportedly, though everyone living in the Fukushima prefecture have been told not to. More »
Duane Keiser, an artist, painted an orange. You know, the fruit. What makes this orange special is that Keiser actually paints over the original orange to “peel” it with art. What starts as a full orange is turned into an orange slice. The time lapse video takes a while to develop, and I’m pretty sure I got lost with some of his artistic decisions, but it’s cool to see the process of an artist at work. [Duane Keiser via The Awesomer] More »
