Comments on: how to open a bottle of wine sans corkscrew. http://www.davidrager.org/blog/how-to-open-a-bottle-of-wine-sans-corkscrew Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:39:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: admin http://www.davidrager.org/blog/how-to-open-a-bottle-of-wine-sans-corkscrew/comment-page-1#comment-3869 admin Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:20:38 +0000 http://www.davidrager.org/blog/?p=869#comment-3869 ok. i saw xavier again and got the answer. when the fork hits the little edge (usually about an inch down the bottle) it cracks a ring around it. he knows when it breaks because you hear a \ping!\. see that it's cracked and wiggle to safetly. ok. i saw xavier again and got the answer. when the fork hits the little edge (usually about an inch down the bottle) it cracks a ring around it. he knows when it breaks because you hear a \ping!\. see that it’s cracked and wiggle to safetly.

]]> By: kc http://www.davidrager.org/blog/how-to-open-a-bottle-of-wine-sans-corkscrew/comment-page-1#comment-3367 kc Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:24:12 +0000 http://www.davidrager.org/blog/?p=869#comment-3367 chris tried this for an hour tonight. fail. chris tried this for an hour tonight. fail.

]]> By: Angelino http://www.davidrager.org/blog/how-to-open-a-bottle-of-wine-sans-corkscrew/comment-page-1#comment-2956 Angelino Sat, 17 Oct 2009 03:54:15 +0000 http://www.davidrager.org/blog/?p=869#comment-2956 Is he teaching you to do this Dave , because I think it would be great to show me some pointers. Is he teaching you to do this Dave , because I think it would be great to show me some pointers.

]]> By: Chris http://www.davidrager.org/blog/how-to-open-a-bottle-of-wine-sans-corkscrew/comment-page-1#comment-2954 Chris Sat, 17 Oct 2009 02:43:47 +0000 http://www.davidrager.org/blog/?p=869#comment-2954 This is, like, the Frenchest thing I have ever seen. Innit. This is, like, the Frenchest thing I have ever seen.

Innit.

]]> By: david http://www.davidrager.org/blog/how-to-open-a-bottle-of-wine-sans-corkscrew/comment-page-1#comment-2908 david Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:43:23 +0000 http://www.davidrager.org/blog/?p=869#comment-2908 when you follow the seam it chips a tiny bit off the end of the bottle, revealing a touch of cork. now, I'm not sure how this equals a perfect break but this was about the 5th bottle i watched him open without incident using a variety of cutlery. make sure to wrap a napkin around the neck to avoid bloody hands, and that the wine is cheap. when you follow the seam it chips a tiny bit off the end of the bottle, revealing a touch of cork. now, I’m not sure how this equals a perfect break but this was about the 5th bottle i watched him open without incident using a variety of cutlery. make sure to wrap a napkin around the neck to avoid bloody hands, and that the wine is cheap.

]]> By: Thom Graves http://www.davidrager.org/blog/how-to-open-a-bottle-of-wine-sans-corkscrew/comment-page-1#comment-2903 Thom Graves Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:51:13 +0000 http://www.davidrager.org/blog/?p=869#comment-2903 This is nuts! Does running the hard object along the seam apply pressure then to the cork, which then dislodges it enough to be rocked out? Totally trying this next opportunity. This is nuts!

Does running the hard object along the seam apply pressure then to the cork, which then dislodges it enough to be rocked out?

Totally trying this next opportunity.

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