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  • Just how much is a metre of beer in normal measurements: volume/weight of fluid? In other words: it may be a metre high, but what size is it in horizontal directions?

    If it is just loose bottles or cans, stacked a metre high, then that's not much... ;-)
    • It's my beer equivalent of "linear feet of books", it will vary a little depending on WHICH books and how big they are.

      As for a vertical metre of beer, it is a pile of creates/cartons/slabs of beer, of your choice, to a total height of a metre. The exact amount will vary depending on the specific beer (more expensive beers generally come in taller bottles) :)

      In practice, it looks roughly like this

      http://flickr.com/photos/stennie/1112644900/ [flickr.com]

      That's the reward (courtesy of Chris Williams' efforts) for the Sydn
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