On Jan 3, 11:05*pm, sf > wrote:
> On Sun, 03 Jan 2010 21:46:53 -0600, Janet Wilder
>
> > wrote:
> >I probably cut myself with the sandoku because it wasn't as sharp as it
> >should be. It's one of a set of 2 for about $10 from Sam's Club. I
> >should retire it and take out the other one or at least sharpen it.
>
> >I think dull knives are more dangerous than sharp knives.
>
> Maybe really dull knives are dangerous, but really sharp knives are
> pretty dangerous too because you barely touch your skin and you cut
> it. *I like middle of the road knives. *
Using too large a knife can be hazardous, too. I once used what could
have been used in "Pirates of the Caribbean" to slice up some sausages
and lo and behold took the end of my thumb off, right through the
nail. Dumb yes, but the painkillers from the ER were cool.