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For those of you who have been following the story of Bone Dusters Paleo Ale, the beer made with yeast living on a 35-million-year old whale fossil, there's exciting news out of Lost Rhino Brewery today. The beer is being bottled! Here are some photos from the source:
All images © Jason Osborne, used with permission
Bone Dusters Paleo Ale can be found at Lost Rhino Brewery in Ashburn, VA. A portion of the proceeds go to Paleo Quest to support science classrooms in underserved populations.
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