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21st October 10, 11:55 AM
#11
 Originally Posted by wildrover
A-ha! Thanks for that tidbit...none of us knew, which led to some awkward moments as we all considered how to transfer goopy stuff to our mouths and then reload, without sharing everyone else's saliva and skin cells.
From my co-workers who are from Mexico they commonly eat with tortillas as silverware.
Consider that the fork is a fairly recent invention. Elizabeth I was the first (recorded) to have a fork and that was a 2-tine novelty. Kind of weird how it has gone from most of our history that the knife was the primary eating implement is now considered a barbaric eating tool.
Jim
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