Closure

1. A closure, said closure comprising:

(a) a body, said body further comprising:

(i) a base; and

(ii) a lid;

(b) an insert; and

(c) one or more drainage paths for allowing fluid applied to said closure and entering between said base and said lid to pass between an exterior of said insert and an interior of said body to allow removal thereof,

wherein said base and said lid are connected by a hinge.

2. A closure, according to claim 1 , in which said one or more drainage paths are formed at an interface between said insert and said body.

3. A closure, according to claim 2 , in which each one of said one or more drainage paths comprises one or more slots formed at a periphery of said insert.

4. A closure, according to claim 3 , in which said one or more slots comprise an inclined drainage face.

5. A closure, according to claim 1 , in which said insert comprises a plurality of ribs at its periphery.

6. A closure, according to claim 5 , in which at least one of said slots are formed between said plurality of ribs.

7. A closure, according to claim 6 , in which at least one of said slots comprise an inclined drainage face.

8. A closure, according to claim 1 , in which said insert further comprises a plurality of mutually spaced retention spokes.

9. A closure, according to claim 8 , in which said plurality of mutually spaced retention spokes define, at least in part, said one or more drainage paths.

10. A closure, according to claim 1 , in which said insert comprises a spout.

11. A closure, according to claim 1 , in which said lid is generally turret-like.

12. A closure, according to claim 1 , in which said closure further comprises a self-closing valve.

13. A container comprising a closure, said closure further comprising:

(a) a body, said body further comprising:

(i) a base having an interior surface; and

(ii) a lid;

(b) an insert having an exterior surface; and

(c) one or more drainage paths for allowing fluid applied to said closure and entering between said base and said lid to pass between the exterior surface of said insert and the interior surface of said body to allow removal thereof,

wherein said insert comprises a spout.

14. A container, according to claim 13 , in which said lid is generally turret-like.

15. A container, according to claim 13 , in which said closure further comprises a self-closing valve.

16. A container, according to claim 13 , in which said base and said lid are connected by a hinge.

17. An insert having an exterior surface for a closure body having an interior surface, including a base and a lid, said insert comprising:

(a) an annular base;

(b) a spout; and

(c) one or more drainage paths for allowing fluid applied to said closure body and entering between said base and said lid to pass between the exterior surface of said insert and the interior surface of said closure body to allow removal thereof,

wherein said insert comprises a plurality of mutually spaced retention spokes on said annular base, and wherein said plurality of mutually spaced retention spokes define, at least in part, said one or more drainage paths.