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TIL Harley Davidson paid a $15M fine for cheating on EPA emissions in 2016

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d88aQ TIL MDMA or ecstasy, has been around for a very long time. It's been discovered as early as 1914, and done so by a pharmaceutical company from Germany called Merck. It was patented, but between its discovery and 1960’s when it was rediscovered, there is little mention of the drug
b6LZ9 TIL in Dec. 2018-2022, there were 4,759 people killed in alcohol-impaired-driving crashes. In Dec. ‘22, young drivers ages 21-34 had the highest percentage (25%) of DUI fatalities. And Nighttime drunk driving was more dangerous than daytime driving, with 31% of fatalities between 6 pm - 5:59 am.
grYEy TIL that microwaving 2 grapes can result to explosion. Disclaimer: Don't try this at home.
AbNg TIL After banning pit bulls in 1991, the rate of dog bites in the UK remained the same.
ag9A TIL- According to Michael Hastings girlfriend, the night before his car crash he tried to borrow her car, claiming he was terrified to drive his because he thought it had been tampered with.