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On 8/21/2014 2:58 AM, Peter Percival wrote:
> My can openers of this kind:
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin_ope..._wheel_openers
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> stop working after a while.
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> My mum had a stab-and-lever type:
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin_ope...pe_can_openers,
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> and, in particular, one like this:
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin_ope...tesOpener3.jpg.
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> And I would like to buy one. If anyone can recommend a particular make
> and model I shall be most grateful. Buy-able by mail order would be
> most convenient.
>

That third option is a combo bottle-cap remover/can opener. I can't
imagine going to all that trouble to open a can.

Jill