Why 1.5 billion people eat with chopsticks | Small Thing Big Idea, a TED series
Author Jennifer 8. Lee explains how the chopstick spread from the East to the West -- and was designed to give you the perfect bite. Small Thing Big Idea, a TED original series, celebrates the lasting genius of everyday objects so perfectly designed that they changed the world around them. Check out more here: https://go.ted.com/STBI and subscribe to our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/TED
Topics:
["TEDTalk", "TEDTalks", "TED Talk", "TED Talks", "chopsticks", "design", "history", "Asia", "food", "China", "Japan", "Korea", "cooking", "eating", "culture"]
Duration
Duration minutes: 3
Duration seconds: 27
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Author Jennifer 8. Lee explains how the chopstick spread from the East to the West -- and was designed to give you the perfect bite. Small Thing Big Idea, a TED original series, celebrates the lasting genius of everyday objects so perfectly designed that they changed the world around them. Check out more here: https://go.ted.com/STBI and subscribe to our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/TED
Topics:
["TEDTalk", "TEDTalks", "TED Talk", "TED Talks", "chopsticks", "design", "history", "Asia", "food", "China", "Japan", "Korea", "cooking", "eating", "culture"]
Duration
Duration minutes: 3
Duration seconds: 27
There are no frequently asked questions yet. If you have any more questions or need help, contact our customer service.

