July 12, 2008...4:21 pm

Umbrella of choice if you’re hungry for a watermelon, and its raining..

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Unbreakable Fighting Umbrella Splits Watermelons, Defends Presidents

Wired

The entourage of the Philippine president, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, has an unusual secret weapon. Her security team defends the head of the government with umbrellas. Not ordinary umbrellas, but unbreakable fighting umbrellas. Watch the video to see the combat-brolly in action, and marvel as Thomas Kurz (”the world’s foremost expert on flexibility training”) viciously splits a watermelon in two.

The Philippine Secret Service are rightly pleased with their $180 umbrellas, and it appears that the news travels fast in the elite world of presidential bodyguards…

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