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They're not doing it right. You don't stab the pit with the point of the blade, it's more like a chop.
https://youtu.be/eGd6GfHG77I
Of course, you could just use a spoon to remove the pit. Or I saw another variant where you push it out from the "back" of the side its stuck in once cut in half, no tool needed beyond the initial halving
Read the lines before that -- or at least read the "also" to notice stabbing is a secondary injury.
Mostly: just put the avocado down! ERs feel the need to warn about how common an accident this is, so why tempt fate?
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