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Do you use fork & knife American style or European style?
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Date: November 15th, 2018 11:47 AM Author: Walnut menage I find myself to European fork and knife etiquette, it feels more natural. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238334) |
Date: November 15th, 2018 11:58 AM Author: Bull Headed Liquid Oxygen euro (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238404) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:03 PM Author: Razzle preventive strike partner HYBRID style is the obvious correct way
European dual-wielding with American fork "shovel" technique as needed. |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:06 PM Author: Walnut menage cr (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238462) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:09 PM Author: Heady office mad-dog skullcap Feels preposterously awkward to lift a fork to my mouth with left hand. It's obscene. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238488) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:30 PM Author: Razzle preventive strike partner If you're left handed it's by far the most natural way to do it. I've actually never thought about the handedness aspect of it. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238611) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 1:03 PM Author: Heady office mad-dog skullcap Do you switch hands, or do you use the knife to cut with your left? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238845) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 10:04 PM Author: Flatulent resort Lefty here. I do not switch. When cooking I always chop food with the knife in my left hand, but for eating I always have knife in right hand and fork in left hand. Never switch. I always lol @ how the formal place setting is perfect for lefties. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37242373) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 10:34 PM Author: Citrine awkward headpube me too. LJL at RIGHTY NONAMBIDEXTERITYMOS. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37242533) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:15 PM Author: Histrionic hospital (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238535) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:07 PM Author: mildly autistic brunch voyeur What’s euro style (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238476) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:17 PM Author: Tripping nowag juggernaut Continental (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238548) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:38 PM Author: Histrionic hospital knife in RH, fork in LH the whole time
american is knife in RH, fork in LH, put knife down after cutting, switch fork to RH, eat
edit: european generally leads to eating with the fork tines facing down, while American the tines face up |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:40 PM Author: mildly autistic brunch voyeur I eat nigger style (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238690) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:41 PM Author: soul-stirring plaza messiness american doesn't fucking make any sense and takes forever
ironic for a nation known for its eating prowess |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:44 PM Author: Tripping nowag juggernaut Lol that's why America was the leader in designing fast food to just shovel into our gullets (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238725) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 1:04 PM Author: Heady office mad-dog skullcap It takes forever if you cut individual bites and swap back and forth fifty times.
Most Americans cut up 5+ bites and switch only a few times during a whole meal. |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 1:11 PM Author: soul-stirring plaza messiness i do this for my daughter who's 10 months (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238900) |
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Date: November 16th, 2018 12:17 PM Author: Heady office mad-dog skullcap That's sweet.
Fuck maybe I'll get some goat biryani tonight, man. You're making me hungry. |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 1:23 PM Author: exhilarant mint milk I always thought it was prole to hold both. Maybe cause it was always Italians I saw doing it. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238982) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:07 PM Author: Cerebral Rehab Gunner i do the euro style just to weird people out (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238478) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:22 PM Author: narrow-minded shimmering spot nigger style (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238566) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:25 PM Author: mildly autistic brunch voyeur (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238585) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:30 PM Author: Charismatic Splenetic Casino (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238612) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 9:57 PM Author: Gay Meetinghouse Sneaky Criminal (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37242317) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 10:43 PM Author: fragrant flickering church sound barrier (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37242586) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:27 PM Author: Alcoholic Shrine Mad Cow Disease what about knife in left hand / fork in right the whole time? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238596) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:29 PM Author: soul-stirring plaza messiness impressive (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238604) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:32 PM Author: Alcoholic Shrine Mad Cow Disease I think i just grew up retarded. I'm a righty for most things but for some reason as a kid never put together that you're supposed to cut with your dominant hand, and now I am incapable of effectively using a knife with my right (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238630) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:31 PM Author: Razzle preventive strike partner southpaw (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238620) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:31 PM Author: dark titillating institution Euro but with my own unique flair. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238619) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:32 PM Author: Cerebral Rehab Gunner i usually start out european style then get fed up and start eating w/ my hands (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238628) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:43 PM Author: narrow-minded shimmering spot (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238712) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:36 PM Author: Aphrodisiac Public Bath Didn’t know there were names for fork/knife techniques.
I’m extremely right-hand dominant. But I eat with my fork in my left hand & knife in my right. Fuck switching hands. |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 12:50 PM Author: bateful prole property I think you mean European or Infant-Prole style (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238764) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 1:06 PM Author: swollen fuchsia really tough guy i do american when im out--otherwise its european (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37238870) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 1:40 PM Author: Greedy Temple Jewess American, unless I'm in a rush. Far more classy and prestigious. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37239097) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 1:42 PM Author: Razzle preventive strike partner it's not classy or prestigious, it just makes you look like a little kid who lacks motor coordination in non-dom hand (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37239112) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 9:47 PM Author: Greedy Temple Jewess Nope. You look oafish and impatient with cutlery in both hands- especially a dirty knife. You will also tend to point the knife in the air or at another guest, a major faux pas in colonial cultures.
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Date: November 16th, 2018 12:03 PM Author: Histrionic hospital I point my knife at other guests to emphasize my point and establish dominance (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37245303) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 10:00 PM Author: indecent erotic weed whacker heaven Hand switching is TTT. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37242341) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 10:00 PM Author: Walnut menage Agree, why do Americans do this? We just need to be different? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37242347) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 10:36 PM Author: chocolate startling space striped hyena Americans are also really sloppy eaters. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37242543) |
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Date: November 16th, 2018 4:37 PM Author: indecent erotic weed whacker heaven Must be due to deficient eye-hand coordination. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37247398) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 10:37 PM Author: buck-toothed supple ceo Euro. I used American style until like a year ago though. No idea what I was thinking. Lol at putting knife down for every fucking bite. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37242549) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 10:41 PM Author: Swashbuckling big-titted kitty Not switching hands makes you a fucking slob (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37242564) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 11:06 PM Author: Walnut menage (patriot) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37242718) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 10:41 PM Author: pink multi-colored field i thought everyone ate "euro" style and only 5 year olds switched the knife between hands so that they could eat. how embarrassing. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37242568) |
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Date: November 15th, 2018 11:55 PM Author: Frisky Marvelous Athletic Conference what shit-tier eurofag country are you from? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37242893) |
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Date: November 16th, 2018 12:07 PM Author: autistic incel They do. Everyone ITT who eats American style is not actually real (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37245339) |
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Date: November 16th, 2018 12:10 PM Author: pearl cuckoldry organic girlfriend what about modified European, where you keep fork in LH and kinfe in RH at all times, but the fork is merely used to hold the food while the dominant right hand cuts the food and then stabs it and brings it to the mouth? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37245368) |
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Date: November 16th, 2018 12:11 PM Author: bipolar area Lmao at the 99% of poasters itt who eat exclusively with chopsticks or naan, very obviously googling fork and knife techniques to try to fit in (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4133812&forum_id=2#37245384) |