Thread: Why Chopsticks?
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Akira303 (Offline)
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04-09-2008, 01:52 PM

Well the Japanese originated from China. Back in the Shang Dynasty, Confiucious found it to be violent to eat with forks and knives, so, chopsticks were invented as a solution.
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