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How many people a year are killed by champagne corks?
2
What does the star on the bottom of a champagne cork mean?
It comes from the history of Champagne. A monk Dom Perignon (also known as a Champagne made by Moet) was making wine and it kept exploding. He drank one of the unexploded bottles that was fizzy and it is said that he called for the other monks saying "Come quickly, I'm tasting the Stars!" Thus champagne was related to the stars. When Champagne was first created they didnt have labels so to know which champagne was what you looked at the corks, one of the most famous women who ran a Champagne house used the star as the first symbol on her corks; Veuve Clicquot.
What causes a champaign cork to become tapered?
Champagne corks are shaped like that due to the extreme pressure in a champagne bottle...the shape helps ensure that the cork will not fly out under the carbonation.
Does sealed champagne have an expiration?
No wine, including Champagne, has an expiration date. However, it can deteriorate in quality over time.
Where could one find information for the best pink champagne?
There are several sites that one can find information for the best pink champagne. These sites include Forbes, Huffington Post, LA Weekly, and Corks Out.
What and where was the origin of popping the Champagne cork at weddings?
The popping of champagne corks at weddings originated from the time of Napoleon. Under Napoleon's command, the Hussars, a type of Hungarian light cavalry, celebrated victories by swinging their swords, and in doing so, cleanly slicing off the champagne corks. There is also a legend that states that the Hussars would ride at full gallop to one of the ladies holding up a bottle of champagne, and slice off the cork with one swipe of their swords. Note: Today, champagne bottles are beheaded with a specially made sabre/sword.
Why car batteries are tightly sealed?
They're filled with acid...
If a bottle is tightly sealed with heat what would happen?
it will bust
What is meant by the term 'airtight'?
Airtight means that something is sealed (or can be sealed) so tightly that not even air can get in or out of the container.
Is a tightly-sealed jar of colored water and oil A mixture?
Is it a mixture
Was the Lodz Ghetto sealed off?
Yes, it was the most tightly sealed ghetto of all, perhaps because it was the most productive.
What is common in warm climates where buildings are tightly sealed to keep out the heat?
Flu
