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In reply to the discussion: Do you eat with a spoon? [View all]MoonRiver
(36,926 posts)40. There are a lot of Chinese in Thailand. We were also in downtown Bangkok. Worst traffic ever!
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How else would you eat a Korean /Asian soup? They have SO much yummy things in them
underahedgerow
Aug 2016
#68
The only things eaten with spoons are soups of course, Anglo, not Asian, and desserts.
underahedgerow
Aug 2016
#70
Actually, I never saw a Thai using chopsticks. The Chinese there of course would.
MoonRiver
Aug 2016
#38
There are a lot of Chinese in Thailand. We were also in downtown Bangkok. Worst traffic ever!
MoonRiver
Aug 2016
#40
Perhaps she hadn't taught her student the differences between spoons in a place setting?
mulsh
Aug 2016
#66
I spent two years stationed in SE Asia and have traveled throughout Asia for many years.
Squaredeal
Aug 2016
#78
back in the past. all people had was ONE BIG SPOON + fingers. asians used sticks & still using them.
pansypoo53219
Aug 2016
#87