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From: Brent Beach
Do sinks dull knives?

On 2012-11-21 13:50, James Thompson wrote:
> This is very important to me because no matter how much I whine and
> cry, SWMBO will always put a knife in the sink as soon as she is
> finished using it. This invariable dulls the knife, What part of putting 
> the knife in the sink is causing it to dull?
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What could your wife be doing in the sink with a knife that would affect
the edge?
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Piling them up on each other. Steel on steel on porcelain. If the knife is 
hard it chips, if it's soft it dulls. Saw blades or butter knives either one 
is less than it is supposed to be.
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