Seagoon_@aussie.zone to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 7 months agoDaily Discussion Thread: 🌸Tue 16 Apr 2024message-squaremessage-square194fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10
arrow-up121arrow-down1message-squareDaily Discussion Thread: 🌸Tue 16 Apr 2024Seagoon_@aussie.zone to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 7 months agomessage-square194fedilink
minus-squareGibsonisafluffybutt@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 months agoMy father used to pick up a watermelon, hold it up to his ear and tap it. Apparently this told him if it was ripe. I was so embarrassed as a child lol
minus-squareCEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoYes! 😂 I have witnessed the tapping.
minus-squareGibsonisafluffybutt@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoOh my god I thought it was just my old man 🤣🤣🤣
minus-squareCEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months ago😂 I’ve seen it being done to cantaloupe too 😂
minus-squareGibsonisafluffybutt@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoIf you ever find out what exactly he’s listening for, please share the secret lol
minus-squareThornburywitch@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoA secret handshake sort of thing maybe?
minus-squareGibsonisafluffybutt@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoHe needs to pass down the cultural knowledge lol
Very much so!
My father used to pick up a watermelon, hold it up to his ear and tap it. Apparently this told him if it was ripe.
I was so embarrassed as a child lol
Yes! 😂 I have witnessed the tapping.
Oh my god I thought it was just my old man 🤣🤣🤣
😂 I’ve seen it being done to cantaloupe too 😂
If you ever find out what exactly he’s listening for, please share the secret lol
A secret handshake sort of thing maybe?
He needs to pass down the cultural knowledge lol