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A full sized keg of beer. Full kegs contain 15.5 gallons of beer, which is exactly 1984 US fluid ounces. Thus, "Big Brother" is a reference to George Orwell's book "1984", as well as a descriptive nickname for the beer container -- similar to "Tall Boy" (a tall, narrow 24oz beer can).
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