As I’m sure anyone reading the blog or listening to the podcast knows by now, I’m a bit of a Japanophile. I’m constantly amazed by the gadgets and tools that are available in that country including this little beauty… the Watermelon Cooler!

From Picnics Not Weird Enough? via Switched.com

Apparently, enjoying a fresh slice of watermelon isn’t a strictly American experience; just check out this Japanese-made watermelon cooler. According to Crunch Gear, it also has the ability to warm your melon (for whatever reason), or anything else you put under its plastic dome. For about $230, you can wheel your watermelon right up to the beach and bask in your lack of frugality.

Read the rest of the story at From Switched.com

It is crazy and expensive and reminds me of the Fisher Price Push Popper toys of my childhoold (which of course has been updated! (amazon link)