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Soon, bars and restaurants everywhere will house one of these wine openers: :D (Original Post)
tofuandbeer
Jun 2014
OP
Meanwhile, I get a hang-over waiting for the second bottle to be opened.
Hassin Bin Sober
Jun 2014
#3
By the time you get the bottle open on that thing, you don't want wine anymore
jmowreader
Jun 2014
#8
By the looks when the wine started flowing it was already on the third or fourth glass. n/t
A Simple Game
Jun 2014
#20
ret5hd
(20,491 posts)1. Hell, every household!
TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)2. I don't like the cranking. I'll get one...
if they have a small steam engine running it.
tofuandbeer
(1,314 posts)4. :D
Liberal Veteran
(22,239 posts)10. Steampunk!
TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)11. Steampunk meets Rube Goldberg-- a terrifying thought.
Hassin Bin Sober
(26,325 posts)3. Meanwhile, I get a hang-over waiting for the second bottle to be opened.
tofuandbeer
(1,314 posts)7. :D
lame54
(35,284 posts)5. After all that work I'm ready for a beer
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)12. Great! They've been waiting...
...to try out their beer bottle opener.
tofuandbeer
(1,314 posts)14. :D
jmowreader
(50,554 posts)8. By the time you get the bottle open on that thing, you don't want wine anymore
"Madame, while you're waiting for your $500 bottle of Bordeaux to be opened, would you care for a complimentary glass of our refreshing house pruno?"
abakan
(1,819 posts)9. Too much work...Too little reward...nt
struggle4progress
(118,278 posts)13. How do you pour a second glass from the bottle?
tofuandbeer
(1,314 posts)18. Ha ha, good point!
A Simple Game
(9,214 posts)20. By the looks when the wine started flowing it was already on the third or fourth glass. n/t
Fla Dem
(23,650 posts)15. Great Rube Goldberg machine, but no way I would work that hard
or wait that long for a bottle of wine to be opened!
Submariner
(12,503 posts)16. Do they have one for opening wine boxes?
for those of us with a more sophisticated taste of vineyard classics.
tofuandbeer
(1,314 posts)17. ah!
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)19. They're working on one--but only for the estate-boxed wines
They're snooty like that.