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maxine in ri
 
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Damsel wrote:
: When I was a kid, we got boxes of spaghetti that were about 4 inches
square
n the ends, and around 3 feet long. The pasta inside was folded in
half,
:so you were talking strands at least 5-1/2 feet long. One or two were
all
:that a fork could hold.
:
:We twirled the cooked pasta by holding the tines of our forks against
a
:soup spoon and twirling.
:
:How do *you* get 'sketti from the plate to your mouth?

Enlace a couple of strands in the fork tines and twirl just about the
plate. I've never seen 6' spagetti. My Mom used to break it in half
so it was impossible to eat neatly.

maxine in ri