It may seem counterintuitive at first, but using a dull blade is actually more dangerous than using a knife with a sharpened blade. The reason for this is that a dull blade is more likely to slip off ...

A dull kitchen knife, in addition to being very inconvenient, can, in fact, be very unsafe to use. When knives get dull, you have to apply much pressure in order to slice through the vegetable you are ...