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From the Vault: The Invention of the Spoon, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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Seafood Fork Spoon Combos

i was a, you know, asa as virsbecca brings this up there. There'san author, james gibbs, who discussed the egyptian spoon. The egyptians produced small, round, bronze spoons around one thousand b c e. And these were really neat because they had sharp points at the end of the stem. So it's thought that you you either flipped your spoon ond, and you an then use the spear till i grabbed bits of meat off your plate,. again, using it just like a one prong fork. Or, and this is neat, it was used to extract snails. Yes, so amit? I'm not

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