GRGR(10): Jeroboam

[Frederic Carpentier]

that's accurate indeed. Champagne bottles come in different sizes, Jeroboam
being the biggest of them all if I am correct. Actually, the biggest is a
NABUCHODONOZOR (not sure about the spelling here, so bear with me)

Frederic

-----Original Message-----
From: Jeremy Osner [mailto:jeremy at xyris.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 23, 1999 8:10 AM
To: p-list
Subject: GRGR(10): Jeroboam


I never saw a container of champagne referred to as a jeroboam before.
Isn't Jeroboam an Old Testament king?

Jeremy