Oktoberfest visitors set drinking record
October 4th, 2010 | Posted by Real BeerDrinkers at Oktoberfest in Munich consumed a record amount of beer during the festival’s 200th jubilee celebration.
About 6.4 million visitors — well below the high mark of 7.1 million in 1985 — drank seven million liters (1.6 million gallons) of beer. They also ate 117 oxen, 59 calves and thousands of chickens.
October 5th, 2010 at 1:09 am
Now that sounds like a great time, a ton of beer and food. Must be the next closest thing to heaven.