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Watermelon Tidbits

Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus, Family Cucurbitaceae) is a vegetable (yep, a vegetable!) and plant of a vine-like (climber and trailer) herb originally from southern Africa and one of the most common type of melon.
 
Guiness Book of Records Watermelon Seed Spit Record
The Guiness Book of Records Watermelon Seed Spit Record shot the seed 68 feet 9 1/8 inches from the starting line. The championship waterment spit record was set in 1989 by Lee Wheelis. Luling offers hundreds of dollars in cash prizes to anyone who can beat the record during the Thump Spitting Competition.
 
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