In1608anEnglishmanwhosenamewasThomasCoryatevisitedItaly.Helikedthecountryandnoteddowneveryinterestingthinghefound._____61___therewasonethingthathefoundmoreinterestingthantheothers.Before_____62____(leave)forEnglandThomasCoryateboughtafewforks.AthomeThomas_____63____(special)gaveadinnerpartytoshowtheinventiontohisfriends.Whentheservantsbroughtthesteakhetookout____64___forkandbegantoeatliketheydidinItaly.Everybodylookedathim_____65____surprise.Whenhetoldhisfriends____66_____itwastheyallwantedtotakeagoodlookatthestrangething.AllhisfriendssaidthattheItalianswereverystrangepeoplebecausetheforkwasveryinconvenient.ThomasCoryatetriedtoprovetheopposite.Hesaid____67____wasnotnicetoeatmeatwithone’sfingersbecausetheywerenotalwaysclean.Everybodygotangry____68____that.ThomasCoryatewantedtoshowthatitwasveryeasytousethefork___69____thefirstpieceofmeathetookwiththefork_____70____(fall)tothefloor.Hisfriendsbegantolaughandhehadtotaketheforkaway.OnlyfiftyyearslaterdidpeopleinEnglandbegintouseforks.