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Photo: The watermelon-eating contest at the Montezuma County Fair

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Youngsters devour watermelon slices as quickly as they can during the watermelon eating contest Saturday morning. (Erika Alvero/Special to The Journal)
Youngsters devour watermelon slices as quickly as they can during the watermelon eating contest Saturday morning. (Erika Alvero/Special to The Journal)

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