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02-13-2009, 04:45 PM

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Originally Posted by samurai007 View Post
Many Americans (and other westerners) actually already know how to use chopsticks if they eat at Asian restaurants very often. Almost all Asian restarants here offer you a choice of chopsticks or fork, and many enjoy learning how to use them for the fun of it.

Similarly, nearly all restaurants in Japan have a spoon and fork available if you ask, and if you look like a foreigner, they might bring you a fork even if you don't ask for it, on the assumption that you must not know how to use chopsticks.
I know this, and obviously I know how to use chopsticks, as I lived in Japan for four years.

Like I said..I thought he was just a Japan noob, you know?


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