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Today I learned that LDS Prophet Brigham Young owned a whisky distillery

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85YL TIL that the genetic testing of a boy who died 12,500 years ago proved that descendants of all Native Americans, including South & Central American tribes, can be traced back at least 24,000 years to a group of early Asians and Europeans who mated near Lake Baikal in what is now Siberia.
WkaQY TIL that the High Five wasn’t invented until 1977 during a Major League Baseball game.
N7BvN TIL Since 2017, when Waymo, began testing self-driving vans in Chandler, Arizona, Police have responded to dozens of calls regarding people threatening and harassing them. People have thrown rocks at Waymos, slashed a tire, chased them, tried to run them off the road and aimed a gun at one of them
KOvYw TIL that parmesan cheese is the third most shoplifted item in Italy
brE TIL that student loan debt is roughly $1 trillion in size, greater than either auto or credit-card debt and second only to mortgage debt in the US.