A Washington Post article highlights cutlery through the ages and the newest combo flatware the knork: “But in an ever more casual and fast-paced world, a new era of cutlery could be dawning. Technology and production methods have evolved so that flatware no longer has to be flat. Culture, too, is changing. Hard data are sparse, but a U.K. survey by grocery store Sainsbury's revealed that only 10 percent of 18- to 34-year-olds in Britain use a fork, knife and spoon at dinner, while 10 percent skipped cutlery entirely and ate with their hands.”