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Default (2009-01-19) NS-RFC: Using chopsticks

Kate Connally wrote:

> ChattyCathy wrote:
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> I remember the first time I ever used them.
> My sister was making Mongolian hotpot and insisted
> everyone use them. I nearly starved to death during
> dinner as it took so long to get any food in my mouth. ;-)
> However, after that I quickly learned how to eat with
> chopsticks and became quite good.


Good for you! I never even became quite bad - awful is more like it.

> One other thing that I tend to pass on, due to the
> possibility of starving to death during the meal is
> steamed crabs. It takes so long to get a sufficient
> quantity of crab meat into your stomach you could well
> starve. The answer to this, of course, is to have other
> food first and then have the crab for dessert! ;-)


Can't argue with that logic ;-)
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