<html> <head> <style id="s"> .container { height: 30px; } </style> <style> .overflow { height: 150px; border: 1px silver solid; } body { height: 60px; width: 300px; -moz-column-width: 50px; -moz-column-gap: 1px; -moz-column-fill: auto; } </style> </head> <body onload="s=document.getElementById('s'); s.parentNode.removeChild(s);"> <div class="container"><div class="overflow"></div></div> <div class="container"><div class="overflow"></div></div> </body> </html>