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These brought to mind a unique category of workers on estates the Cook Appus of Superintendents and their Assistants. They were virtually institutions in the days of the Pukka Sahib. Some of them ...

I’ve spent years testing and reviewing pocket knives, evaluating blades from new names and classic brands alike. But even with all that experience, I still can’t keep up with the endless sea ...

Five people, including three children, have been injured in a stabbing attack in Beijing, Chinese police reported Monday. The incident occurred at around 3.20 p.m. local time (3.20 a.m. ET) in the ...

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There are a lot of great knives being made in Poland, South Africa, France, Russia, Japan, and, yes, China. But, hand on a bible, I believe the very best knives are still being made in the United ...

Anna Whitehouse - host of the Dirty Mother Pukka podcast - has announced the birth of her third child. The 43 year old has welcomed a baby girl with her fiancé Olly Breton, who they have named Lola.

And while a quality chef’s knife can do the trick, an electric knife can really come in handy. Featuring two serrated blades that saw back and forth, the best electric knives make quick ...

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