Thu. 10/06 - Jinkies! I Can't Believe Butter Is So Expensive

I’m back with another shortage report. This time? Butter. Plus, sleep tourism is apparently a thing now. And Velma from Scooby-Doo is officially super gay, for real this time.

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Links:

• The price of butter is sky-high and 'not going to come down,' says supply chain expert—here's why (CNBC)
• Prepare for the Butter Shortage (The Takeout)
• Butter Prices Ramp Up Ahead of Holiday Season – How Long Will They Last? (Dairy Herd)
• Butter prices hit an all-time high — partly because extreme heat is taking a toll on dairy cows (MarketWatch)
• Butter Boards Are Spreading Across TikTok (NY Times)
• Why sleep tourism is booming (CNN)
• Sleep Vacations: 12 Places to Catch Some Zzzs (Fodors, 2019)
• Dreamy sleep vacation destinations (Well + Good, 2018)
• Sleep Tourism Will Be One of the Biggest 2022 Travel Trends (Coveteur)
• 'Scooby-Doo' fans get the snack they've been waiting for: Velma is gay (LA Times)
• In the New Scooby Doo Movie, Velma Is Finally Out and Proud (them)
• Google Search Scooby-Doo Velma Easter Egg Unleashes Gay Pride Flags (Variety)
• Fans cheer as Velma is shown crushing on a woman in the new Scooby-Doo movie (NPR)
• Jinkies! Velma's Actually Gay in "Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!" (Autostraddle)
• 'Velma': Mindy Kaling Scooby Show Casts Sam Richardson, Constance Wu (Variety)
• Jackson Bird on Twitter

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