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How to open a bottle of wine without a corkscrew

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How to open a bottle of wine without a corkscrew - 06-11-2010, 07:07 PM


It’s in French but the video is such that the language makes no difference.

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06-11-2010, 07:22 PM


that.
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06-11-2010, 07:22 PM


Pretty cool. I wonder if that guy should make a video on "How to spackle dry wall" after that demonstration. I wonder if it has to be horizontal for it to work.

Anyone try it yet, just for $hits and giggles?
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I wonder if that guy should make a video on "How to spackle dry wall" after that demonstration.
He explained that in the dialog -- didn't you listen to it?

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He explained that in the dialog -- didn't you listen to it?
On second thought, you're right. I missed it the first time he was babbling...
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On second thought, you're right. I missed it the first time he was babbling...



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Sounded all garbled to me.

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06-11-2010, 08:41 PM


I just unscrew the cap.
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06-11-2010, 08:50 PM


This is a prerequisite if one intends to drink from a lady's slipper.........
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06-11-2010, 09:13 PM


pretty awesome

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In TX they use a boot and a longneck.
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Wine comes in bottles too ?? Who's idea was that ?
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Wine comes in bottles too ?? Who's idea was that ?
I dunno, but it was a corker!
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06-12-2010, 11:39 AM


I wonder if the same thing would happen to parts of me if you bang my butt against the wall?

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This was Stovall's final post on TPF. R.I.P.
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