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Subject: Re: is this true about US forking habits? Posted on: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 18:17:39 -0000

June Hughes wrote:
> In message <5rdaivF13s5giU1@mid.individual.net>, Ophelia
> writes
>> Mike.... wrote:
>>> Following up to "Ophelia" wrote:
>>>
>>>> Most Indians eat with their hands
>>>> and I have had some ask me to teach them to eat with a knife and
>>>> fork.
>>>
>>> so how does it go? Ball up some rice with (lets assume its CTM, LOL)
>>> meat/sauce/whatever? Presumably bread is pretty useful?
>>
>> Yes so far as i remember, they do ball up food or scoop it with one
>> of those flat unleavened bread thingies.
>>
>>
> In Indonesia, only with the right hand. The left is reserved for
> something else.

I know that is true of Muslims, but I don't remember if those in India were.
I seem to remember that our servants were Catholics