This is the best way to cut a watermelon

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INSIDER/Kristin Griffin

Summer snacking just got easier.

Because of its behemoth size and weight, slicing a watermelon can be a daunting task.

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While there are many methods to cutting a watermelon, they each have their own pitfalls. Biting into a large triangular slice for instance can be messy, causing juice to run down arms and faces. The cubing method is another option, but necessitates the use (and eventual clean-up) of cutlery.

But there is one stupidly simple method that creates the perfect bite, every time. Follow this foolproof trick for spears that are easy to hold, easy to eat, and easy to store.