"Nancy Young" <rjynly@comcast.net> wrote in news:_4adnYhjavruc2
_bnZ2dnUVZ_sCtnZ2d@comcast.com:

> Take a can opener, the church key variety, and stick the pointy
> end facing up under the edge of the lid. Push on the other end
> against the bottle until you hear the ssssssssssst.
>
> nancy the weak-handed
>

lee valley sells a jar opener that works well at draining off the vacuum.

http://tinyurl.com/2ybvmr

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It'll be a sunny day in August, when the Moon will shine that night-
Elbonian Folklore