21.   Wrap the knife in a dish towel, or use a plastic knife guard.

22.   Plastic knives were being removed from eateries.

23.   At Coffee People in the Portland, Oregon, airport, employees had to use plastic knives to cut bagels and spread cream cheese with spoons.

24.   At Coffee People in Portland, Oregon, employees had to use plastic knives to cut bagels and spread cream cheese with spoons.

25.   Jeandrain said Crossair still supplied metal knives with meals except on flights to Britain, where authorities insist on plastic knives.

26.   On one occasion, he was held down by several teammates while others sodomized him with the handle of a plastic knife.

27.   Dahmer escaped unharmed last July when another inmate tried to slit his throat during a chapel service but the razor blade on the makeshift plastic knife fell off.

28.   The Hawaii State Farm Fair threw down the gauntlet by challenging contestants to carve farm animals from standard sized blocks of Spam using only a plastic knife.