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What would be a practical use for such a feat of inter dimension glass containerism?


Its practical uses are both guaranteed and finite!

>You can convert your Acme Klein Bottle into an astonishing amount of energy, over 1023 ergs! Enough to power a small city for years. To get you started, we'll supply the necessary equation for free.

>At any time -- day or night -- you can easily check on the Euler Characteristic of your Acme Klein Bottle. Just add the number of vertices to the number of faces, then subtract the number of edges. So simple, even a grad student can do it!

http://www.kleinbottle.com/why_acme.htm


You could truthfully say that your klein beer glass was always empty, no matter how much you put in it. :-)




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