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Dan Abel
 
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Default How to eat pizza - fingers or knife and fork?

In article >,
tert in seattle > wrote:

> writes:
> >
> >Doug Freyburger wrote:


> >> "Act like the natives". Go to a place that has
> >> sit-down service that sells the sytle of pizza
> >> you want. Watch how most people eat it. Then
> >> do it that way. The answer will be different
> >> in different geographies.

> >
> >But why do you care how "most people" act?



Because that might give you hint as to what kind of pizza they have?


> In Italy or at least Northern Italy I didn't see anyone eat a pizza
> with their hands. You have to use a fork and knife since the pizza
> isn't cut for you before it leaves the kitchen. If you cut the pizza
> into slices and pick those up with your hands you will be stared at.
> At least I think that's why they were staring at me.



I think it was because you forgot to wear pants.


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Dan Abel

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