If you put a piece of bread
under your top lip it stops you crying when you chop onions.
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Fri 25 Nov 2005, 2:04,
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But
if you put a loaf of bread on your head when you chop onions, it often falls off.
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Fri 25 Nov 2005, 2:11,
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all u have to do
is chop the root off (with a sensible margin of error) first and throw it away. tis the root that causes the nastiness
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Fri 25 Nov 2005, 2:19,
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onionise
if you stuff your eyes with bread when you chop onions I find that helps
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Fri 25 Nov 2005, 2:26,
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i hold the onion away from my face
it's not as exciting as the bread option ( or indeed the under-the-tap method), but it's effective enough. And requires no props.
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Fri 25 Nov 2005, 2:43,
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