The bottle is then riddled, so that the lees settles in the neck of the wine bottle... Manual riddling is still done for Prestige Cuvées in Champagne... mechanised riddling equipment (a gyropalette) is used instead. (Wikipedia)
The bottle is then riddled, so that the lees settles in the neck of the wine bottle... Manual riddling is still done for Prestige Cuvées in Champagne... mechanised riddling equipment (a gyropalette) is used instead. (Wikipedia)
These are quite popular w/ people in my sector.
ReplyDeleteHaven't seen any w/ the cottontail, however.
Tipucanoe and Tigris, too!
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In my day we had to make do with ocelots.
ReplyDeleteSo...the mouthpiece is the tiger's pecker? That's...special.
ReplyDeleteEt tu, Babou?
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You can never have too many novelty telephone
ReplyDeleteAgreed.
'Aaaaand, the World's Most Embarrassing Murder Weapon, Blunt Instrument category goes to...'
ReplyDeleteI'll see vs and Smut and raise.
ReplyDeleteP.S. I realize that that old porno-phone is worth much more. Would one have to keep it stored in one's safe? It is the bees' knees, after all.
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'Aaaaand, the World's Most Embarrassing Murder Weapon, Blunt Instrument category goes to...'
ReplyDeleteYep, more embarrassing than an oosik.
that old porno-phone
ReplyDeleteIt's all very well to boast of dialling the alphabet with one's tongue, but how many people can do it in Devanagari script?
Curse you WC for beating me to the punchline.
ReplyDeleteI am pretty sure the tiger's eyes roll back after really long phone calls.
Hah. That's not a phone. Phones don't have cords.
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