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🔔 Two Table Settings. When setting a table, cultural differences make for fascinating variations. In the English and American tradition, forks are placed on the table with tines facing upwards. However, the French style diverges here, preferring to place forks with tines facing down. These nuanced distinctions reflect the rich tapestry of international dining etiquettes and remind us of the diversity that makes shared meals so captivating. As we traverse the globe through our table manners, we