Originally Posted by
travisc
You can try push the cork back into the bottle, and unless you've lubricated it beforehand or are a cork-martial arts master, you'll just look dorky and expend too much effort for what takes 3 seconds with a screw cap.
Let me give you a tip. You turn the cork upside down, so the hole you made goes down, and it slips just fine and tight in the bottle. Never a problem or a difficulty.