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A watermelon seller in a Lahore, Pakistan market with his goods
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By Arooj Khalid
Reporter
LAHORE, Pakistan – I don’t know about others, but I love, love, love watermelons.
I am a total fan, and nowadays, you can see tons of watermelons
everywhere in Lahore.
everywhere in Lahore.
The melons here are part of the Sunday bazaar, and most weigh 3
or 4 kilograms – about 7.5 pounds – but there are heavier ones for those who
want them.
or 4 kilograms – about 7.5 pounds – but there are heavier ones for those who
want them.
They cost 20 Pakistani rupees per kilogram, or about 21 cents in the
U.S. per 2.2 pounds.
U.S. per 2.2 pounds.
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At a watermelon stall in a Lahore bazaar, some look red because of the color of the tent overhead.
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Melons in the market in Lahore, Pakistan
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Can you send one to me in Connectcut? They look amazing!
In summer you can send Fruit to your family .its a good gift:)Gifts to Pakistan