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...and with the spaghetti weevil becoming rare, the people had to switch to eating spiny lobster instead, thus founding the great tradition of Mediterranean pasta and seafood.

With the weevils gone, the Sardinians switched to making smaller knives, such as this folding version. Every once in a while, you find the big old knives sitting in a farmhouse back in the old spaghetti orchards.