History of the Fork

By knaylor11
  • 3000 BCE

    Chopsticks Used (this is not a fork)

  • 2400 BCE

    Earliest use of fork

  • 92

    First European fork used in Byzantium

  • Feb 24, 1000

    Forks now popular in Italy

  • Forks used in France but when you go somewhere you have to bring your own

  • Forks arrive in North America

  • Forks now have four tines instead of two

  • Invention of stainless steel forks

  • Forks are pretty much just the same now

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