Brews You Can Use II

This man has drank 7,777 different beers. That's the stuff of movies, man. It makes my eyes get watery.

On July 7, at seven seconds after 7:07 p.m., Nowatzki quaffed his 7,777th beer at Big Dog's Brewing Company, 4543 N. Rancho Drive.

Big Dog's brewmaster, Dave Otto, brewed up a beer especially for the occasion called Quad 7. Otto used seven different malts, seven different hops, 77 IBU's -- International Bittering Units -- and 7.7 percent alcohol.

To date, Nowatzki has consumed beer from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, plus beers from 74 different countries. He's also had beers that begin with every letter of the alphabet.

It kinda makes this book look unimpressive: