title: Corking
text: # Corking
  
  Corking may refer to:
  
  * A physiological plant disorder in stone fruit
  * Cork (material), a material harvested from the Cork oak tree
  * Cork taint, a wine defect
  * Spool knitting, a knitting technique
  * The process of inserting a stopper into the opening of a bottle
  * In baseball, the act of making a Corked bat
  * A game in which a cork being dropped in a players drink results in the player being required to "skull" said drink.
  * A game in which one uses a mallet to strike the underside of a small, 2'x4'x2' wooden table, resulting in a cork (on the top side of the table) to launch upward. The player that launches the cork the highest wins. Originated in East India.
  * Corking, a tactic used during Critical Mass bicycling events to maintain group cohesion.
  