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Thursday Fun Fact 1-7: Bee Tongue

1/7/2021

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Thursday Fun Fact 1-7 - Honeybee tongues are half the length of their bodies! - Groennfell Meadery

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Thursday Fun Fact 12-31: New Year Bees

12/31/2020

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Thursday Fun Fact 12-31 - If you were to fill the entire Times Square New Year's Eve Ball with honeybees... you'd probably get in a lot of trouble. - Groennfell Meadery

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Thursday Fun Fact 12-24: Freezing Bees

12/24/2020

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Thursday Fun Fact 12-24 - At extreme low temperatures (well below freezing) honeybees create a system where bees in the middle of the hive vibrate super fast while the outer shell of bees is motionless, acting as insulation. In this way, the entire colony can survive the winter!* *This technique is not approved for other species (like humans). - Groennfell Meadery

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Thursday Fun Fact 12-17: Queen Bey

12/17/2020

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Thursday Fun Fact 12-17 - Talk about a Queen Bey! If Beyonce were a bunch of actual Queen Bees all wearing a fancy dress, it would take just shy of 300,000 of them to pull off the stunt! - Groennfell Meadery

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Thursday Fun Fact 12-10: Madhvāsava

12/10/2020

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Thursday Fun Fact 12-10 - While there's no commonly accepted word for a distilled mead in English, Hindi has the word मध्वासव (Madhvāsava) which is a Rum made from Honey. Can we borrow that word and will someone please make this? - Groennfell Meadery

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Thursday Fun Fact 12-3: Honey Supply

12/3/2020

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Thursday Fun Fact 12-3 - While it might seem like we use a lot of honey, all of our brewing this year represents a mere .0084% of the world's honey supply! - Groennfell Meadery

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Thursday Fun Fact 11-26: Pumpkin Mead

11/26/2020

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Thursday Fun Fact 11-16 - Did you know that many Pumpkin Beers, Ciders, and Meads don't, in fact, have any pumpkin in them at all? That's because most of the work is done by the pumpkin pie spices! - Groennfell Meadery

If you're looking for Zoom Thanksgiving arguments, and you want to stay away from politics, maybe you could try fighting about whether this should be allowed by law!

Happy Thanksgiving!

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Thursday Fun Fact 11-19: Winter Warmer

11/19/2020

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Thursday Fun Fact 11-19 - Fun Fact: Did you know that more people ask us about whether we can ship Winter Warmer than any other mead we've ever brewed? Also, we've been so hectic that we forgot to tell you... It's brewed and launching next week! Surprise! - Groennfell Meadery

Surprise! More details coming soon... As always, our Certified Meadiacs group gets first crack at new releases, so go check it out if you haven't joined yet!

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