{"id":513,"date":"2012-08-17T16:23:54","date_gmt":"2012-08-17T21:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/?p=513"},"modified":"2012-09-03T16:37:45","modified_gmt":"2012-09-03T21:37:45","slug":"my-coke-runneth-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/?p=513","title":{"rendered":"My Coke runneth over"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 190px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifeslittlemysteries.com\/2811-tap-soda-can-carbonation.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Diet Coke and Mentos geyser\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/7\/7f\/Diet_Coke_Mentos.jpg\" alt=\"Diet Coke and Mentos geyser.\" width=\"190\" height=\"285\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Michael Murphy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They say you can\u2019t un-break what\u2019s broken, un-see what you\u2019ve seen or put the toothpaste back in the tube. But can you un-shake a can of soda? More to the point, does tapping the top, slapping the\u00a0sides\u00a0or flipping the can end-over-end make a difference?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll tell you what I found out, but some of you might not like the answer &#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifeslittlemysteries.com\/2811-tap-soda-can-carbonation.html\" target=\"_blank\">Does Tapping a Soda Can Prevent it from Foaming Over?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They say you can\u2019t un-break what\u2019s broken, un-see what you\u2019ve seen or put the toothpaste back in the tube. But can you un-shake a can of soda? More to the point, does tapping the top, slapping the\u00a0sides\u00a0or flipping the can end-over-end make a difference? I&#8217;ll tell you what I found out, but some of you &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/?p=513\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">My Coke runneth over<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,12,31,74,3],"tags":[376,375,377,374,373,364],"class_list":["post-513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry","category-consumer","category-how-to","category-physics","category-science","tag-carbon-dioxide","tag-carbonation","tag-co2","tag-pop","tag-soda","tag-urban-legend"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=513"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":515,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513\/revisions\/515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}