Thu. 01/13 - Un-distilled Non-Whiskey & the King of No One

The growing market for non-alcoholic beers, and a new “undistilled non-whiskey” that’s arrived just in time for Dry January. Plus, the search for a new king of a tiny island. And, the debate over “ghost flights” is heating up in Europe.

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Links:

• WhistlePig Devil's Slide Non-Alcoholic Rye Whiskey (Paste)
• Why I Love the Continuing Growth (And Improvement) of Non-Alcoholic Beer (Paste)
• WhistlePig's New Non-Alcoholic Whiskey Is Aged for 6 Years Before Being 'Undistilled' (Food & Wine)
• Wanted: The Future King and Pub Manager of Piel Island (Atlas Obscura)
• Pub landlord, caretaker and monarch sought for isolated Piel Island (The Guardian)
• Piel Island: Search on for landlord to run pub and island (BBC)
• "Ghost Flights" Are Wreaking Havoc On The Environment For No Good Reason (Mic)
• Ghost Flights Are Polluting the Skies Thanks to Omicron (Gizmodo)
• EU Defends Airline Slot Rules Over Lufthansa Ghost Flights Row (Bloomberg)
• Girl Scout Cookie season officially begins and this year DoorDash will deliver (Good Morning America)
• 08/19/2020 episode explaining the double-naming system of Girl Scout Cookies (Kottke Ride Home) 
• Thin Mints and Grape Nuts Cereal? Ryan Seacrest Reveals 'Life-Changing' Girl Scout Cookie Hack (People)
• Kottke.Org
• Jackson Bird on Twitter

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