Peep! Bopeep! (He wheels twins in a perambulator.)
The fork is a latecomer to the table. Knives are the descendants of sharpened hand axes—the oldest human tools. It is likely that the first spoons derived from whichever local objects were used to scoop up liquid. […] But the fork didn’t have a place at the Greek table, where people used spoons, knife points, and their hands.