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Originally Posted by issybird
Except that “a white man who eats with fork” wouldn’t have been singled out and mentioned as being remarkable. It’s akin to the plain horse and carriage that Marco found so boring.
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Sheesh... Chopsticks are part of most Asian cultures so why would that be any more remarkable than a white man with a fork? Would someone whose culture uses flatbread as an eating utensil be more offended by the chopsticks or the fork?
Edit: I may influenced by my place of residence given there is no majority ethnic group here.