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Explosive cucumbers native to the Mediterranean and South America have been successfully grown in a Yorkshire urban garden.

Video shows the fruit bursting when touched at at a major flower show.

Sarah Rose Collings grew 28 of the exploding cucumbers in the garden of her Sheffield houseshare, in preparation for her display exploring plants’ ability to sense.
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00:00 [Loud wind]
00:05 [Laughter]
00:07 It's alright.
00:09 You can do it again.
00:11 [Laughter]
00:14 [Low, eerie tone]
00:28 Bye!

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