How to Eat Food Without Getting Messy

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Make sure you have a napkin.

   Place it strategically on your lap, making sure that it is unfolded and evenly distributed.
   
   It will be much easier if you get two or three napkins just in case.
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   Step 2: Use a fork and a knife to separate a small area of the dish making it close to bite sized.

   ,,,,,, Using one corner, slowly drag it along the corners of your mouth.
   
   This step may not be modified to your specific needs or repeated if necessary. ,,
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   Step 3: Once you have completed the last crucial step

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   Step 4: cut it with your fork and knife one more time to ensure appropriate consumption size.

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   Step 5: Bring your bite-sized piece to your mouth using your fork and/or spoon

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   Step 6: choosing the appropriate utensil for the task.

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   Step 7: Using your lips and/or tongue slowly and carefully pull the piece of food off of the utensil.

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   Step 8: Chew the piece of food thoroughly decreasing the potential risk of choking with each scrumptious bite.

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   Step 9: Carefully inspect your teeth with your tongue to insure that no food is stuck in between them.

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    Step 10: Using your right hand

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    Step 11: reach down to your lap to acquire your napkin.

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    Step 12: Put your napkin back in your lap

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    Step 13: being especially careful not to get the food on your napkin onto your clothing.

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    Step 14: Repeat process while making casual conversation with your dinner peers.

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