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To: "Triumphs" <Triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: "church keys"
From: "Fred Thomas" <vafred@erols.com>
Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 09:00:48 -0400
as regards postings on this subject the past few days I found some interesting
facts, in 1940 "sodas" were introduced in metal tin cans (U/S shortened name
for cannisters), in 1960 easy open pop tops were introdcued
www.cancentral.com, I have not as yet found the origin of "church key", picnic
opener is mentioned in several places, "canning" is a French invention by a
gent named "Appert", developed at the request of Napolean. "FT"

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