By Lindsey Weedston
One TikToker was shocked to find her kitchen floor wet and her watermelon deflated soon after bringing it home from Walmart. Her video shows the melon sitting on her stove with the top end caving in on itself. It gets so much worse when she cuts into it.
As it turns out, watermelons sometimes foam or “explode” under certain conditions. The results can be like something out of a sci-fi horror film.
What happened to Walmart’s watermelons?
On June 18, TikToker @gyaldem_ari posted a video showing the watermelon disaster. It starts with a view of a puddle on her kitchen floor before panning up to show the fruit with the top half almost caved in on itself.
“What the f*ck, Walmart?” she inquired.
@gyaldem_ari @Walmart ♬ original sound – Raquel_janae
She squeezed the indented part of the melon to show how badly it’s deflated and insisted that the stove wasn’t on and hadn’t been in two days, so it’s not like it melted from the heat.
The TikToker then grabbed a pa