{"id":304,"date":"2006-02-28T13:41:00","date_gmt":"2006-02-28T13:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bkwine.gobigtree.com\/?p=304"},"modified":"2020-10-15T18:56:51","modified_gmt":"2020-10-15T16:56:51","slug":"champagne-sabre-not-weapon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/news\/champagne-sabre-not-weapon\/","title":{"rendered":"A champagne sabre is not a weapon \u2013 says Danish police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At least not in Denmark. In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vinavisen.dk\/vinavisen\/website.nsf\/pages\/Nyheder_2006-02\">Vinavisen.dk<\/a> (a Danish wine newsletter) there has been a discussion of whether a champagne sabre should be considered a weapon and therefore require a weapons\u2019 license. (A champagne sabre is used to \u201csabre\u201d a bottle of wine \u2013 opening it by striking of the cork with a rapid blow with the sabre, a clear case of alcohol abuse in our opinion.)<\/p>\n<p>Now, to clarify the issue, they publish a statement from a representative from the Danish police. He says that, well, yes, a champagne sabre due to its shape could be considered a weapon but that it depends on what you do with it. Unless you run around town with it, it is really regarded as a piece of household equipment, much like a big cleaver for example.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least not in Denmark. In Vinavisen.dk (a Danish wine newsletter) there has been a discussion of whether a champagne sabre should be considered a weapon and therefore require a weapons\u2019 license. (A champagne sabre is used to \u201csabre\u201d a bottle of wine \u2013 opening it by striking of the cork with a rapid blow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[7,923,404],"class_list":["post-304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-champagne","tag-denmark","tag-silly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}