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jeuxdeboule t1_iy46i77 wrote

Some of those shells look like you really forced your way in.

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0-Give-a-fucks OP t1_iy4aov4 wrote

My zeal for oysters will not be slowed down by a mere shell of the critter! I'm definitely not a pro shucker, but way better than anyone else in the fam! :)

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zedkyuu t1_iy4u0oc wrote

Only way to get better is to keep doing it!

My preferred technique is to go by the hinge in the back, and one thing I learned regrettably late was that it works so much better if I wiggle the knife up and down in addition to left and right. I think I learned this after years of struggling.

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