The Boy Needed 38 Stitches After a Can Exploded: 3 Things You Should Never Put in the Freezer

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The Bottom Line

A freezer is designed for safely storing appropriate foods, but it is not suitable for every type of container or substance. Sealed carbonated drinks can rupture as their contents freeze and expand, certain alcoholic beverages can create problems when frozen, and dry ice can release large amounts of carbon dioxide gas.

A little extra caution can help prevent broken containers, damaged appliances, and serious injuries—especially when children are nearby.

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