MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Is Watermelon a fruit?

Watermelon cut in half

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Is Watermelon a fruit?

Now that it’s getting hot out it’s time for the perfect summer treat… watermelon! Over the weekend while enjoying a delicious slice I was wondering if it’s a fruit or not? It is right? WRONG!

Watermelons are actually a vegetable? They belong to the cucumber family. Who knew?! Cucumbers, pickles and watermelons all related.

There’s some fun cookout trivia for you to use on your guests this summer.

 

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