Did Benjamin just break the coconut by bashing it against his knuckles?

The crowd went speechless because what he just did was totally beyond their expectations. Even the event manager took ten seconds to recover and then said, “Y-You broke it. Congratulations.”

“What?” some of the crowd immediately raised their voices. “How can he break it so easily? It must have been a defective piece!”

“Yeah! Are you trying to fool us?”

“He must be your set-up, right?”

“You planned all this so that you didn’t have to give any of us the gift you prepared!”

“What a scam!”

As the people ran their mouths, the event manager quickly said, “I don’t know these two. It’s my first time seeing them.” He looked at Benjamin. “Sorry, Mister, but can you break another coconut and show them that you didn’t do it by luck?”

“No problem,” Benjamin said and walked to the heap of coconuts put on the stage. He picked one into each of his hands and smashed them together, breaking them in one attempt. The sound it made as