# Sticky Outside of Liqueur Bottle

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [February 14, 2021, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sticky-outside-of-liqueur-bottle/932908 "2021-02-14T21:44:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![yearofglad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/b782af/32.png) [@yearofglad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/yearofglad)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2021, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sticky-outside-of-liqueur-bottle/932908/21 "2021-02-18T15:41:26Z")

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No, no sticks. Despite your username, I’m going to ask, “Why?”

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**Author:** ![TriPolar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripolar/32/3008_2.png) [@TriPolar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TriPolar)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2021, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sticky-outside-of-liqueur-bottle/932908/22 "2021-02-18T16:11:46Z")

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What’s brown and sticky?

A stick

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**Author:** ![lobotomyboy63](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobotomyboy63/32/2900_2.png) [@lobotomyboy63](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lobotomyboy63)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2021, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sticky-outside-of-liqueur-bottle/932908/23 "2021-02-18T16:16:43Z")

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> [@yearofglad](#):
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> We

We=who? I mean, are there kids in the household sneaking it? Who has access?

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**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2021, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sticky-outside-of-liqueur-bottle/932908/24 "2021-02-23T01:32:55Z")

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I’ve shifted to the theory of drops that found their way into the neck of the bottle sneakily migrating downwards, like something out of _The Blob_.

There’s a bottle of salad dressing in our fridge that’s behaving in a similar way.

[![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/_IrpdGE7qnQ/hqdefault.jpg "The Blob by the Five Blobs 1958") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IrpdGE7qnQ)

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