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Glass Half Full: 2/16/2018

A roundup of the most interesting food, wine and spirits stories on the web (because even Al Gore, who invented it, doesn't have time to read them all)

Wildlife extinction alert!

The state bird of Florida is being threatened:

https://www.eater.com/2018/1/29/16929816/early-bird-extinction-florida

We could have predicted it:

Legal marijuana is killing wine sales.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-5327325/Alcohol-sales-dropped-15-states-medical-marijuana.html

The ten best breweries in the world.

According to the readers of RateBeer:

https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2018/01/these-are-the-10-best-breweries-in-the-world-according-to-ratebeers-users/

Study: Two drinks per day can help you fight Alzheimer’s.

If only you can remember to drink them:

https://nypost.com/2018/02/05/two-drinks-a-day-can-help-you-fight-alzheimers-study/

Forget breakfast cereal: Call Domino’s instead.

Turns out pizza is much healthier for you---not to mention it helps cure your hangover:

https://munchies.vice.com/en_us/article/paq7wb/pizza-instead-of-cereal-for-breakfast-nutritionist-claims