走れメロス / Run, Melos!

1. Crossing the street. Mum! Run, Melons!
2. Why melon? “Run, Melons!”. Do you know the story?
3. I think it’s not “Melons”, it’s “Melos”. I know it’s ” Melons” , but am I wrong perhaps?
4. Probably. So it may be “Melos”.