This ‘Lumberjack Watermelon Smashing’ Competition Should Be the National Pastime

Seriously, between this and baseball, how did the latter win out?

By Braden Bjella

Published 4 months ago

There are a lot of sports that aren’t popular anymore. For example, when was the last time you gathered your friends to watch the local goose pull? How about the regional bear-baiting? I would guess, understandably, never!


While most of these sports disappeared for a reason, the removal of others is a mystery. Case in point: a sport in which a lumberjack tries to specifically cut a tree so it lands on a watermelon. New, old, I don’t care — I want to see more of it!

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