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Re: Tapping soft drink cans

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From: Paul Singleton
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 11:39
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From article <mcampbel.727553725@eola.cs.ucf.edu>, by mcampbel@cs.ucf.edu (Mike Campbell ):

> judson@watserv.ucr.edu (Mike Judson) writes:

>>Does tapping the top of soft drink cans really prevent them from "exploding"
>>when you open them, or is it a UL?
...
> I think the 'tapping' really just wastes time, giving the pop long enough
> to 'unfizz'.  If one simply waits the same amount of time that he would tap,
> the same thing would be accomplished.

Please elaborate on 'unfizz'.
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