Really Nice Melons
Kyodo News reports that a new record has been set for the price of a pair of melons: 800,000Yen, around 8000 US Dollars.
A bargain, says !.
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Those melons look like . . . oh man nevermind… but are they worth $8k??!!!
Even as someone who spent the first fifteen years of his life in Japan, I’ve never understood the Japanese willingness to pay exhorbidant prices for melons. :-\