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TIL Ferrari engines are musically engineered to sound perfect by utilising 3rd and 6th harmonics on the air intake, like a flute or organ

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x550 TIL a billionaire in Pune in India cancelled all his meeting for the day when his driver of 30 years died. He also drove the driver’s body to crematorium in his limosine.
QgQM TIL English muffins aren’t baked.
OoZEX TIL when King George V was near death in 1936, his doctor injected him with, "750mg of morphine and a gram of cocaine – enough to kill him twice over – in order to ease [his] suffering, and to have him expire in time for the printing presses of the Times, which rolled at midnight."
Oob7g TIL: Waka Flocka Flame, Kesha, and John Cena got higher ACT scores than Steve Jobs and three U.S. presidents.
lZpB TIL that when critics accused David Lee Roth of only writing songs about partying , women, and cars he realized he actually hadn’t written any songs about cars so he wrote “Panama”.