Unusual talent and extraordinary appetite can make you a worldwide sensation. Just place yourself strategically in front of a camera, prance your way through your talent and the world will surely take notice.
When 10-year-old, Mitchell Schibeci, aka the #WatermelonBoy, began eating a watermelon with its skin in between a match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the commentators struggled to stay focused on the game. They took a break from match commentary for this kid who was gobbling his way through a watermelon, effortlessly. Nothing really was left behind to go into the bin. See for yourself.
Schibeci’s feat trended worldwide. Here’s how tweeple congratulated the child on his achievement:
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