How to tell if a watermelon is ripe? Just look at the fruit stalk and tendrils

(Agricultural Wealth Network) The method for determining watermelon ripeness by the state of the fruit stalk and tendrils is: sparse or shed downy hairs on the fruit stalk indicate the fruit is ripe; when the leaves and vines are normal, a melon whose tendril at the fruiting node is more than half withered is a ripe melon.