science fiction Ardbeg just released a sci-fi scotch-themed comic book and it's surprisingly wonderful Thom Dunn
Science Artificial tongue's nanoscale "tastebuds" can sort real whisky from counterfeits more than 99% of the time Cory Doctorow
scams Man arrested for faking heart attack to avoid his dinner bill at more than 20 restaurants David Pescovitz
bizarre The dentist that collects toothpaste in both normal and unusual flavors (including whisky flavor) Popkin
prohibition The Economist: "Joe Biden is too timid. It is time to legalize cocaine" Mark Frauenfelder
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