Can Anybody Tell Me The Multipurpose Item Of Cutlery That Was Invented By Edward Lear?

February 27, 2010 by admin  
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Edward Lear invented the SPORK, which is an eating utensil that can be used as both a spoon or a fork. The name “Spork” is a blend of the words (sp)oon and f(ork) and has also been called the runcible spoon (mentioned by Edward Lear in his 1871 poem “The Owl and the Pussycat”).