"notbob" > wrote

> knife. I've sure been cut by a sharp one. Bought a new paring knife
> and did an old dull knife trick of cutting through an apple by pulling
> the blade towards my thumb. Oops! Sucker went straight through that
> apple piece and halfway into my thumb. Yikes. I now keep an old dull
> cheapo paring knife around for apples.

Weren't you supposed to learn to use a sharp knife but don't
cut towards your hand?

Just sayin.

nancy