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Aug 2020
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Ep. #29 | Who Invented Chopsticks?

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As proud Asian-Americans, our hosts dig into our roots and ask: who invented chopsticks and how did it start this beautiful movement of bringing two sticks together for a beautiful result (eating)? Spoiler alert: Jae gets it wrong. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to @thedivestudios (IT’S FREE) and leave a comment, rating and/or review o ... Show More
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