A common misconception, politely corrected.<\/p>
Featuring vintage-style artwork paired with a gentle pedantic truth, this ceramic mug celebrates one of Britain\u2019s most commonly misunderstood expressions.<\/p>
\u201cDamp squib\u201d refers to a firework that fails to ignite after getting wet. Squids, meanwhile, are already wet.<\/p>
Perfect for coffee, tea, hot chocolate and quietly correcting public understanding. Designed to spark a smile rather than an argument, and ideal for those who appreciate language, curiosity and the occasional unnecessary correction.<\/p>
Because some things are worth clearing up. The moisture levels of squid are not among them.<\/p>","metaTitle":"Not a Damp Squid Mug | Mind the Misconception Collection","metaDescription":"Vintage-style squid mug celebrating the classic \"damp squid\" misconception. A humorous ceramic mug for language lovers, word nerds and gentle pedants.","metaImage":null,"noIndex":false,"giftWrapCompatible":true,"approvalStatus":"approved","ecoIcons":[],"isBundle":false,"specifications":"11oz ceramic mug. Dishwasher and microwave-safe with a durable, high-gloss finish.","sizeChartId":374,"sizeCount":1,"urlName":"not-a-damp-squid-mug","customiseIt":false,"enableAddToCart":true,"collection":{"title":"Full Catalogue","urlName":"all-products"},"reviews":{"raw":[],"rating":0,"count":0,"summary":null},"lifestyleImages":[{"full":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/stkt1rwcrlku7vml4ysaz8w8lzvg0hgksoqvhcxvchffwfmp.jpeg","1080":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/stkt1rwcrlku7vml4ysaz8w8lzvg0hgksoqvhcxvchffwfmp.jpeg.jpg?w=1080&h=auto","640":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/stkt1rwcrlku7vml4ysaz8w8lzvg0hgksoqvhcxvchffwfmp.jpeg.jpg?w=640&h=auto","480":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/stkt1rwcrlku7vml4ysaz8w8lzvg0hgksoqvhcxvchffwfmp.jpeg.jpg?w=480&h=auto","120":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/stkt1rwcrlku7vml4ysaz8w8lzvg0hgksoqvhcxvchffwfmp.jpeg.jpg?w=auto&h=120","altText":"","color":"White"},{"full":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/ms04rk0xtourbl53h950nrb1nsgbiwndmptlnex0sjj0wlpt.jpeg","1080":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/ms04rk0xtourbl53h950nrb1nsgbiwndmptlnex0sjj0wlpt.jpeg.jpg?w=1080&h=auto","640":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/ms04rk0xtourbl53h950nrb1nsgbiwndmptlnex0sjj0wlpt.jpeg.jpg?w=640&h=auto","480":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/ms04rk0xtourbl53h950nrb1nsgbiwndmptlnex0sjj0wlpt.jpeg.jpg?w=480&h=auto","120":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/ms04rk0xtourbl53h950nrb1nsgbiwndmptlnex0sjj0wlpt.jpeg.jpg?w=auto&h=120","altText":"","color":"White"},{"full":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/5cjnowphpxljejp0uyvbp0mgsfdozfhbc9tsnkhwce3jstsd.png","1080":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/5cjnowphpxljejp0uyvbp0mgsfdozfhbc9tsnkhwce3jstsd.png.jpg?w=1080&h=auto","640":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/5cjnowphpxljejp0uyvbp0mgsfdozfhbc9tsnkhwce3jstsd.png.jpg?w=640&h=auto","480":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/5cjnowphpxljejp0uyvbp0mgsfdozfhbc9tsnkhwce3jstsd.png.jpg?w=480&h=auto","120":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/5cjnowphpxljejp0uyvbp0mgsfdozfhbc9tsnkhwce3jstsd.png.jpg?w=auto&h=120","altText":"","color":"White"}],"ugcImages":[],"videos":[],"designCrossSellData":{"enabled":false,"designFile":null},"crossSellProducts":[],"options":{"White":{"colour":"White","groupColour":"White","sizes":{"One Size":{"price":11,"salePrice":0}},"flatImage":{"full":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/ab321pkkc0jp1xi2ae3qn98inh1sx496rsuowlw5di33mz7t.png","1080":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/ab321pkkc0jp1xi2ae3qn98inh1sx496rsuowlw5di33mz7t.png.png?w=1080&h=auto","640":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/ab321pkkc0jp1xi2ae3qn98inh1sx496rsuowlw5di33mz7t.png.png?w=640&h=auto","480":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/ab321pkkc0jp1xi2ae3qn98inh1sx496rsuowlw5di33mz7t.png.png?w=480&h=auto","120":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/ab321pkkc0jp1xi2ae3qn98inh1sx496rsuowlw5di33mz7t.png.png?w=auto&h=120"},"backFlatImage":null,"additionalImages":[],"price":11,"thumbnail":{"type":"color","value":"#ffffff"},"backImage":false}},"bundleItems":[],"price":11,"totalBundlePrice":0,"salePrice":0,"labels":[],"tags":["marine","funny","retro","british","humour","Mug","gift","squid","it crowd","misconception","squib"],"baseSku":"RNK25","personalizationTemplate":null,"showSaleBadge":true}