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Article #965Re: Chopsticks - one final question
From: SlipperySlope
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 19:52
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 19:52
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Al Cooperband wrote: > The food doesn't taste the same with a metal utensil. > ____________________ > Al Cooperband > Stupid inane excuse from some whitey wanting to "look cool" when eating in a chinese restaurant! Got news for you "mr. hip": YOU LOOK LIKE A TOTAL FUCKING MORONIC IDIOT trying to pick up those grains of rice from the plate with that fucking chopstick! You don't like *metal* utensils? Then ask for those plastic soup spoons they have in chinese restaurants to *SCOOP* the rice up from that plate! You won't look like the fucking IDIOT that you look like when you're trying to pick up grains of rice from a plate!!!!! > > Redheadmom wrote: > > > > Having read some of the many posts on the subject, I've > > come to the conclusion that there are so many different > > customs and rules of etiquette in the use of > > chopsticks, the best I can do is at least not stick my > > chopsticks upright in my rice. My question is, why not > > just eat with a fork, knife and spoon? If one is in a > > Chinese restaurant in the USA, is that really a > > problem? Or is it one way to avoid any unintentional > > rudeness? I don't really care who is laughing, but I > > don't want to offend anyone.. > > > > sk8girl
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