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Old 03-05-2021, 02:12 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by issybird View Post
Except that “a white man who eats with fork” wouldn’t have been singled out and mentioned as being remarkable.
It probably would have been in a book aimed at the Chinese market at the time.
Someone eating with chopsticks would have been remarkable to the market the book was aimed at, at the time it was published.
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