THE SUPER OPENER: The Can Opener Punched A Hole In The Universe | #MidnightInTheMacabre

The Pilton Super Opener opens a can in no time at all, and nobody at the company, least of all the man who designed it, can say where the can disappears to in the process.

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SOURCES and RESOURCES: “The Super Opener” by Michael Zuroy (“Worlds of If” Science Fiction magazine from August, 1958)

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Midnight In The Macabre (MITM), originally aired: September 14, 2026

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