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Who invented the spoon🥄? I do not like to eat with the spoon and I like eating with my hands and then everyone tells me to eat with the spoon because of table manners specially when people are around or I am in a restaurant

The spoon is a gift of the British to the Indian people. In principle there is nothing wrong in eating with hands provided we keep it clean and eat in a clean way. Eating with hands is an art. So if you can eat nicely and neatly without spilling then surely nobody will have any objection.

Affectionately,

Alok Da

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