Japanese Farmers Create SQUARE Watermelons Just Because They Can

This could be the biggest invention since sliced bread… We give you the square watermelons.

Well, technically, they’re cubes. They come from Japan, the land of weird stuff, and we imagine some avid Minecraft player thought it would look cool. In fact, rather than being just a novelty, they apparently save fortune on transportation, because they’re stackable and stuff.  That’s another thing Japanese are famous for – being efficient.

Now when we see how it’s done, it does seem easy. So why stop there? What’s next that we can expect? Pikachu shaped bananas… or Hello Kitty shaped tomatoes… or Hello Kitty shaped everything