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Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 13 Sep

Yes, even at my advanced age British people always use the collective name of ‘cutlery’ for knives, forks and spoons – eating utensils in general – while Americans use the term ‘flatware’. Naturally I was under the...

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The Stork Stole my Fork

Jo Ann @akalinus (44366) • United States 29 Jun 24

There is a small pond just beyond our patio outside. Sometimes, I sit out there enjoying nature and peace. There is a big gray stork that likes to taunt the cats by running from one side of the patio to the other. The cats have to...

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Eating a burger with fork , knife , and spoon ???????!!!!!!!!

Kitycat @KityCat (7739) • India 24 Oct 20

If its a huge burger , and if it's too tall (like some restaurants in the world sell) I guess I will use fork and knife . Other wise if it's just a normal sized one I will use bare hands to have it ! I have never eaten a burger...

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Eating Ice Cream With A Fork?!?!

Felicia Kane @DesirousDreamer (34776) • Peoria, Arizona 23 Jul 20

So, hey I'm mentally drained, but for good reasons. I went through 3 emotional hecking scenes in Choco Ichigo this week and yeah. Brain tired. But we still working. We gonna draw. I finally posted another drawing that I have...

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Wanted - a new spade and fork

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381815) • Rockingham, Australia 8 Jun 20

The photo is of my mother, taken on her birthday in 1985. She was born in 1910 and lived to be 104. She was a very keen gardener and was never happier than when out in her garden. We always said, if you couldn’t find her in the...

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Do you have chop sticks in your house?

The Horse @TheHorse (238268) • Walnut Creek, California 11 Dec 19

I learned from my Thai friend that not all Thais use chop sticks when they eat. Japanese and Chinese usually do. I'm not sure about Filipinos, even though my Filipino friend always offers me food when I visit him. Indians? I don't...

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I eat by my hand and I eat by spoon when....

A A @anya12adwi (10292) • India 1 Dec 18

I eat by my own hand when I so want to enjoy the taste of the food.. But I eat by spoon when I feel lazy and I don't wanna wash my hand!! Though in restaurants, we have to eat by spoon.. Like my friend, he eats pizza through...

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The Fork

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 23 Nov 18

Did you know that the fork was not used at the dinner known as the "First Thanksgiving" back in 1621? Only the fingers, spoons and knives. The dinner between the pilgrims at the Plymouth Colony and the Wampanoag indians was not...

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Pizza Time

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 18 May 18

To celebrate National Pizza Party Day, I decided to make a completely healthy pizza. It didn't turn out perfect, but it still tastes pretty darn good. What I love about it is the lack of grease. I need to figure out how to get...

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Can You Use Chop Sticks To Eat Noodles?

AKRao24 @AKRao24 (27422) • India 14 Feb 18

I am posting this discussion when I was asked by one of the member here that how I eat my noodles! Though I use spoon or fork to eat my noodles, I know how to use Chop Stick to eat them and I am quite proficient in...

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My wife (Anne) eats like a Brit

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 7 Oct 17

Not that there's anything wrong with that. For anyone who does not know what I mean, it's the fork in the left hand and knife in the right. I know that she visited England several times while living and teaching abroad, but she...

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Cutlery, chopsticks or fingers?

Denise @petatonicsca (7070) • Japan 3 Sep 17

What do you like to use best? Are you a spoon, fork and knife person? Chopsticks? Or fingers? I have lived in Japan for so long that I find chopsticks the easiest to use for most things. I even find it easier to eat spaghetti...

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A fork in the road

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 12 Jun 17

Yesterday my husband and I took a golf cart ride and as we turned onto the road I spotted this - a fork in the road! I started laughing and my husband said, "I know, you want to get your camera!" How often do we come upon a...

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My, "fork in the road" looks more like an Octopus.

harlen qualls @quarternoes (236) • Indianapolis, Indiana 5 Aug 16

We all have that time in our lives in which we run into that fork in the road. A time in which we must make a solid decision on which way to turn, which decision to take, and more Importantly, which one is best. It has now...

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Does head line ending a fork indicate strong mental power?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 3 Jun 16

Lines in the palm of a person indicate interesting things. If the head line curves down and ends in a fork it represents strong mental power. The deeper the head line, the stronger is the mental set up of the person. Generally...

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Monday afternoon March 07,2016 my rant

Alfredo Rossi @amadeo (111937) • United States 7 Mar 16

Good afternoon.It has been a busy morning for me. We just finished lunch.We had left over pizza. I loved it heated up in a frying pan.This becomes nice a crisp. This is what I do not want to talk about. I always eat my slice...

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I just learned this table manner today

youless @youless (114117) • Guangzhou, China 6 Aug 12

Today I read via the net and I just learned that if you dropped your knife or fork on the floor by a mistake in the restaurant. Then you are not supposed to pick it up by yourself because it is not suitable. The best is just to...

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Eating Slowly

hvedra @hvedra (1619) 21 Nov 11

I was watching Lord Sugar being interviewed recently and he said he'd found an interesting way to keep his weight down. He'd been in a restaurant and had ordered a shrimp starter and it came with a tiny fork. He found he ate...

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Spoon or fork?

granny2011 @granny2011 (167) • Romania 29 May 11

In high school, my teacher put me to write an essay wich title was "Spoon or Fork?".I worked so hard to write that essay for 3 days and finally I wrote it.I found out that last week , my essay was published in the school magazine...

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When was the fork invented?

coollady9 @coollady9 (143) • Indonesia 28 Nov 10

Of all the eating utensils that now exist, which first appeared, of course knives. Then the spoons. At first, they were made from shell and carved wood. Then as now, they are made in wooden spoons and metal. But before, people ate...

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