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It works. How to remove a cork that is stuck inside the wine bottle. (Original Post) Baitball Blogger Aug 2014 OP
A hammer is faster. Scuba Aug 2014 #1
I looked like a genius when I got the cork out on the first try. Baitball Blogger Aug 2014 #2
That is pretty slick. Scuba Aug 2014 #3
The hard part was empting the botle. Baitball Blogger Aug 2014 #4
Or a saber.. sir pball Aug 2014 #11
Why would I leave a cork in a wine bottle? OffWithTheirHeads Aug 2014 #5
Too bad W.C. Fields didn't have access to the internet. Baitball Blogger Aug 2014 #6
Cool! OffWithTheirHeads Aug 2014 #7
GMTA! arcane1 Aug 2014 #9
Now that could be useful liberal N proud Aug 2014 #12
Make sure you pack a good pair of leather winchesters. Baitball Blogger Aug 2014 #13
If there's no opener, you can press the cork through to open it. Or... arcane1 Aug 2014 #8
I ALWAYS have an opener OffWithTheirHeads Aug 2014 #10
I did that in a hotel room once!! After googling in desperation! vanlassie Aug 2014 #19
See this problem is why you should only buy wine with screw on tops... PoliticAverse Aug 2014 #14
Hell, buy it by the box. Those screw tops can be tough too NightWatcher Aug 2014 #15
I think Roscato has a screw on top. Baitball Blogger Aug 2014 #18
Oh my...he's purdy... Eyerish Aug 2014 #16
For one night, he was my personal Neil deGrasse Tyson Baitball Blogger Aug 2014 #17

Baitball Blogger

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2. I looked like a genius when I got the cork out on the first try.
Fri Aug 8, 2014, 08:46 PM
Aug 2014

Bonus: No clean up using the plastic garbage bag method.

 

OffWithTheirHeads

(10,337 posts)
5. Why would I leave a cork in a wine bottle?
Fri Aug 8, 2014, 09:08 PM
Aug 2014

Open bottle, drink wine, throw empty away.

To quote W.C. Fields "We were lost in the wilds of Afganistan. Lost our corkscreww and were forced to subsist on food and wter for several days"

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