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There are two different spellings to the word “Whiskey”/”Whisky” why is that?

No etymologist (that’s the word-derivation expert) knows exactly why the Irish spelled the wine of their country with an “e” and why their neighbors across the Irish Sea left the “e” out. It’s often used as an…

this might just be coincidence, but usually if the country’s name is spelled with an E, it will spell whiskey with an E. 


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