"Nonnymus" > wrote in message
> Like others, I've found it a bit irksome when a watermelon or other large
> melon shows up at a party. Inevitably, the juice gets all over the
> counter and floor, flies are attracted and the rind ends up in the trash
> to draw more flies and ants.
>
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> Nonny

But watermelon is "outside" food. The rind ends up on the compost pile.
Never had a problem with them at an outdoor shindig.