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dmalik
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A Typology of Canadianisms
In Ontario "two-six" is called a twixer
bregma
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It's a 750.
ShroudedNight
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"Twixer" must be relatively new, or more specific regionalism. I've only known them to be called "twenty-sixers"
sillywalk
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Same here. Also, 13 oz is a 'mickey', and the 3L is a "Texas mickey". (I noticed I did ounces and litres)
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