If there’s anything worse than being hit in the head with a slingshot-fired watermelon, it’s being hit in the head with a slingshot-fired watermelon while a medieval court jester watches nearby. In this promo for the fall season of The Amazing Race (video following the jump), Home Shopping host Claire Champlin literally takes a melon to the melon in a giant slingshot mishap while trying to hit a distant target. Best part: as Champlin licks her wounds, teammate Brook Roberts tells her: “You have to finish.” Yes, this ain’t Jersey Shore, sweetcakes!
Video following the jump.
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How not to fire a watermelon out of a huge slingshot [Gizmodo]