http://tags.gawker.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/jezebel.com.png http://jezebel.com/tag/watermelons http://jezebel.com/tag/watermelons Just in time for the Fourth of July, researchers at Texas A&M are reporting that watermelons can have a Viagra-like effect on the body and may increase libido. Citrulline, a phyto-nutriant that occurs in watermelons, has the ability to relax blood vessels, so break out a watermelon or two this holiday weekend and get humpin'. [Science Daily]

]]> http://jezebel.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5021006&view=rss&microfeed=true It's hard to describe the allure of Israeli artist Sigalit Landau’s work, in which she lies naked among watermelons floating in the Dead Sea. It's surreal, soothing, dreamy, refreshing and just plain cool. Maybe she was inspired by Esther Williams? [New York Magazine]

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