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Can You Spit 68+ Feet?

By Veronica MacDonald Ditko An Accidental Anthropologist Okay, so it’s August now. Most children have had at least two months to practice a favorite summer pastime -watermelon seed spitting. Time for the real competitions to begin! At my childhood residence, our competitions were nothing much to talk about. My brother […]


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