Meet the Splayd, the spork’s sharper Australian cousin

By Richard Giles - originally posted to Flickr as Weezie’s Pie, CC BY-SA 2.0, Link

For 24 years, Suzanne McArthur sold an odd little utensil from Martha Washington’s coffee shop in Sydney — a single piece of cutlery that could scoop soup, spear a prawn, and cut a piece of chicken. Her husband William had patented it in 1943 after seeing a magazine photo …