On Mon, 30 Mar 2020 17:57:29 -0400, Bob Bridges wrote: > > ..., the trick was to poke a hole in one end of an egg and a second >hole in the other end; you can't suck out the contents if you have just the >one hole, of course. > I ascribe to a similar explanation the marketing failure of the two-hole Coors beer can. Consumers were too intensely thirsty to poke in the small hole first, relieving the pressure so the large hole could be poked in with reasonable force. Printed instructions didn't help.
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