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Margaret Suran
 
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jmcquown wrote:
> Dave Smith wrote:
>
>>jmcquown wrote:
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>>>I never thought such a thing would be possible but I just had an
>>>explosion in my kitchen. There are glass shards everywhere! I had
>>>an empty bottle of merlot from last week, sitting, corked, waiting
>>>to be taken out to the trash and it EXPLODED. Apparently this thing
>>>built up gasses or something because I'd put the cork back in the
>>>empty bottle. It looks like a terrorist just visited my kitchen.
>>>Don't put corks back in empty wine bottles unless you intend to take
>>>them out to be disposed of immediately.
>>>
>>>This has been a public service announcement from someone who just
>>>cut her hand on broken wine bottle glass and now has to vacuum the
>>>kitchen floor.
>>>

>>
>>Empty? No no. Take the bottle back to the liquor store and show them
>>the defective bottle that burst after you re-corked it. They will
>>probably give you a replacement.

>
>
> Take it back? How? It's literally in tiny shards (and now in my vacuum
> cleaner).
>
> Jill
>
>

Is it possible that a vacuum formed in the bottle and that it
imploded? The weather conditions (Dennis and all that he brought upon
us) might have caused something of which you are not aware. Some kind
of air pressure or what not?

Have you ever heard of a Poltergeist? What do you really know about
Persia and Peaches? Aha, that started you thinking.

I am sitting at the computer, waiting for you to tell us all about
your Holter results.