The penguin, as an animal, seems to be made up o fan equal proportion of a mammal, fish, and fowl. If it is possible to imagine a piece of beef, an odriferous codfish, and a canvas-back duck, roasted in a pot, with blood and cod-liver oil for sauce, the illustration will be complete.'
Curt Mast, the original distiller of JÃ¤germeister, was an enthusiastic hunter. Translated literally, JÃ¤germeister means hunt-master, combining JÃ¤ger (hunter) and Meister (master, in the sense of an accomplished professional). A possible free translation might be gamekeeper.
The beer bottle sizes in the Netherlands have a capacity of 300 ml (10.6 imp fl oz; 10.1 U.S. fl oz). These are called the De Nederlandse Bierfles or pijpje (or little pipe). During the late part of the 20th century in Britain, the breweries used the London Brewersâ Standard.