November 10th
Browsers, by default, when calculating height omit floated elements. Adding overflow:hidden to its parent element will add floated elements to the calculation. Why it does that, who knows? But it works on all browsers.

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Browsers, by default, when calculating height omit floated elements. Adding overflow:hidden to its parent element will add floated elements to the calculation. Why it does that, who knows? But it works on all browsers.