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BIG CANS and TALL BOYS?
What's the meaning of the two terms?In this sentence-"2 for $1 AriZona BIG CANS and TALL BOYS at Walgreens this week!!!"
And what's the meaning of "2 for..."?
Thank you for help me!
Oct 1, 2012 2:17 AM
Answers · 4
The standard size for a can of beer or soda is 12 ounces. Anything larger than that is called a 'big can' or 'tall boy'.
Usually, a tall boy is 16 ounces, but can be larger.
An ounce is approximately 25.6 milliliters.
October 1, 2012
Pay $1 and get 2 big cans! I don't know what "tall boys" are.
October 1, 2012
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