On Tuesday, 8 December 2015 23:15:46 UTC, Jim_S wrote:
On Tue, 08 Dec 2015 22:51:24 +0000, Tim Streater wrote:

In article , Jim_S
wrote:

Getting lids off old paint tins (usually by driving them through the lid in
my case).

Don't you just heat the tin until the lid pops off innocent look ?

Tried it with a plastic one. It didn't work. Wife's not speaking to me.

Sounds like you have a great idea there :-)
does it work on all wives ?