NO-HEADLINE
Bubbly loses its `pop'
as French champagne producers have developed a new cork. A quick tug on a tab on the side of the cork narrows its width inside the bottle and opens a hole which releases the gas giving not a "pop", but a "plop", and no shower of froth.
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