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		schiem on Oct 27, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Which emoji scissors close (2020) You have just answered why I've never been able to cut bread straight. I always thought I was just bad at it and somehow everyone else had mastered bread cutting while I wasn't paying attention.

londons_explore on Oct 27, 2022 [–]

Put the bread face down on the table, and now cut horizontally a half inch off the table...

Perfect slice!

You can use this technique even with blunt knives like butter knives.

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