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  <published_at>Fri Aug 29 14:45:00 -0700 2008</published_at>
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  <short_description>Start on the right side and the right end</short_description>
  <long_description>Differentiate the cup and flat sides, the pointed and rounded ends.</long_description>
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John Finger, co-owner of <a href="http://www.chow.com/places/15958">Hog Island Oyster Company</a>, helps you avoid shell chips. He also keeps you from scrambling your oyster. Just make sure you start on the right side and the right end.
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