11.   And pop the champagne cork.

12.   As it turned out, I ate the last available sausage but returned to my hotel, the Westin Grand on Friedrichstrasse, before the champagne corks popped.

13.   Asked whether they had popped champagne corks to celebrate reaching an agreement, Yokich shook his head.

14.   Because this is Charleston, city of earthquakes, fires and floods, the floors are so uneven that the chairs must be propped up by champagne corks.

15.   Before you pop the champagne corks, look at the record.

16.   A giant hammered-pewter replica of a Champagne cork, made in France, is serendipitously the perfect size to hold a magnum.

17.   But did you know that a Champagne cork should never pop?

18.   But much of that often starts to unravel even while the champagne corks are still popping.

19.   Champagne corks were popped in the side yard.

20.   Champagne corks will pop and journalistic legends made because almost all of the really important facts were correct.