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HomeMy WebLinkAboutGood Night Moon - 1234 - SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS - ROUND 1 - DRAINAGE REPORT How to Open a Coconut Opening a coconut can either be fast and easy or it can be slow and frustrating. It all depends on the tools and experience you have. The two main ways the "pros" do it is either with a machete-type knife or with a metal stake. THE WRONG WAY THE RIGHT WAY > ` c I Swiss Army Knife saw blade Paying someone to do it. I am acquiring practice opening coconuts with a sharp metal stake--wooden sticks break and splinter. I have tried opening coconuts with a machete, but fears of forever being called "Lefty" have made me afraid of doing this too often. Estimate where the inner shell is, and avoid stabbing that area. / /f �F; « • Select a corner drive stake tear away coconut to stab, through husk, husk. keeping fingers away! Cp71 Repeat this process until a good amount of inner shell is S_�►:y*s showing. Then, smash or stab open the inner shell and enjoy! 1 �/ Reprinted with permission from NICE PLACES TO LIVE!, ©1995 Tom Wayman