well I never knew there were such things before. ok bottle openers with pop tops that you still need an opener to pop the top as its sharp are comanplace but I can't imagine there being not that way. Cans. Hmm once I read a story about a shipwreck where they got food and bottled drink but no opener. It was the only one though. I can't imagine cans with no pop tabs or bottles with tin lids. At 06:11 a.m. 31/03/2009, you wrote: >Yeah, I've seen a few bottles that needed bottle openers to open. Have a >couple in my fridge at the moment, actually. Bottled beer is definitely better >than canned beer. Though an aluminum can without a pop top seems weird, haha. >Before my time I guess. > >-------------------------------------------------- >From: "Charles Rivard" <[email protected]> >Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 12:48 PM >To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Games We'd like to Play. > >>The other end of the tool was used to pry bottle caps off. That was before >>the screw-on caps came along. Nondomestic beer is still bottled in such >>bottles, sometimes. >> >>--- >>Gun control only controls the guns of lawful citizens while placing them in >>control of the unlawful ones. >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Shadow Dragon" >><[email protected]> >>To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >>Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 9:28 AM >>Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Games We'd like to Play. >> >> >>>Ah, so similar to a bottle opener, only it made holes in cans instead of >>>popping the lids off bottles and had a sharp end. *grin* Thanks for the >>>info. Sounds like the perfect weapon for dealing with beer golems. >>> >>>-------------------------------------------------- >>>From: "Phil Vlasak" <[email protected]> >>>Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 10:15 AM >>>To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >>>Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Games We'd like to Play. >>> >>>>Hi Dragon, >>>>A beer can opener was used to open beer cans before there were pop tops. >>>>It was a metal tool about three forths of an inch wide and about four >>>>inches long and had a curved pointed end and a little curved piece that >>>>fit under the beer can top edge. >>>>The little piece was used as a hinge for the pointed end to pierce the top >>>>of the beer can and make a triangle shaped hole in it. >>>>I would sometimes make a hole on the other side of the top to let the air >>>>in the can. >>>>Phil >>>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Shadow Dragon" >>>><[email protected]> >>>>To: "Charles Rivard" <[email protected]>; "Gamers Discussion list" >>>><[email protected]> >>>>Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 12:06 PM >>>>Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Games We'd like to Play. >>>> >>>> >>>>>What the heck is a beer can opener anyway? I've heard of a bottle opener, >>>>>but can't say I've ever needed to use anything to open a can. >>>>> >>>>>-------------------------------------------------- >>>>>From: "Charles Rivard" <[email protected]> >>>>>Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 11:46 AM >>>>>To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >>>>>Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Games We'd like to Play. >>>>> >>>>>>A beer can opener with? no? beer? Sheesh! I don't drink canned beer, >>>>>>anyway, but this would be one! Gruesome?? game! >>>>>> >>>>>>--- >>>>>>Gun control only controls the guns of lawful citizens while placing them >>>>>>in control of the unlawful ones. >>>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Vlasak" <[email protected]> >>>>>>To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >>>>>>Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 4:59 AM >>>>>>Subject: [Audyssey] Games We'd like to Play. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>Games We'd like to Play. >>>>>>>by Phil Vlasak. >>>>>>>Beware the Grue! >>>>>>>Hearing about this group for years, its existence finally peeked its nose >>>>>>>from beneath the rock where it was biding its time to strike. >>>>>>>The GREW, or Game Researchers of Unrelenting Excellence, was formed to do >>>>>>>away with and discourage those not worthy to play games. >>>>>>>Their Chairman of the Bored, code name Dark, led his minions to >>>>>>>unrelenting messing up the heads of fledgling game enthusiasts. >>>>>>> From suggesting dial up users to download games so large they would >>>>>>>>tie >>>>>>>their computers up for days, to sending neophyte game players on wild >>>>>>>goose chases after non-existing game sites, the GRUE kept up an >>>>>>>unrelenting pressure to make game play fit only for those worthy to leap >>>>>>>over their obstacles. >>>>>>> Their time to strike came when Dark released a Beware the Grue! game. >>>>>>>It was truly a game to Beware, as the download was one gigabyte, it had >>>>>>>500 different creatures attacking you, and all you had to defend yourself >>>>>>>with, was a rusty pen knife and a beer can opener. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>And to discourage all but the most faithful of game players, the game was >>>>>>>voiced entirely by Microsoft Sam. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>--- >>>>>>>Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>>>>>>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>>>>>[email protected]. >>>>>>>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>>>>>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>>>>>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>>>>>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >>>>>>>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>>>>>>list, >>>>>>>please send E-mail to [email protected]. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>--- >>>>>>Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>>>>>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>>>>[email protected]. >>>>>>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>>>>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>>>>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>>>>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >>>>>>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>>>>>list, >>>>>>please send E-mail to [email protected]. >>>>> >>>>>--- >>>>>Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>>>>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>>>[email protected]. >>>>>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>>>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>>>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>>>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >>>>>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >>>>>please send E-mail to [email protected]. >>>> >>>> >>>>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>No virus found in this incoming message. >>>>Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>>>Version: 8.0.238 / Virus Database: 270.11.32/2030 - Release Date: 03/30/09 >>>>08:40:00 >>>> >>>> >>>>--- >>>>Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>>>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>>[email protected]. >>>>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >>>>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >>>>please send E-mail to [email protected]. >>> >>>--- >>>Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>[email protected]. >>>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >>>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >>>please send E-mail to [email protected]. >> >> >>--- >>Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. >>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >>please send E-mail to [email protected]. > >--- >Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. >You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >please send E-mail to [email protected].
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