On 6/9/2014 11:41 AM, Sqwertz wrote:
> On Mon, 09 Jun 2014 09:37:26 -0500, Pete C. wrote:
>
>> I'm just old enough to remember when pull tabs on soda/beer cans were
>> replaced with the flip tops...
>
> That wasn't that long ago. 1978 or so. IIRC. You'd pull off the tab
> and then drop it into the soda for lack of anything better to do with
> it. And no, nobody I ever knew ever accidentally swallowed or choked
> on one.
>
> -sw
>
I remember those stories! Don't drop the tab into the can, you'll
swallow it and choke or cut your esophagus when you swallow it. Yeah,
right.

Jill