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TIL A field sobriety test doesn't determining whether you're sober or not or even to what degree you are intoxicated. It is simply a means for a cop to obtain evidence that you are intoxicated even if you're not.

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N7gEQ TIL that penguin prostitutes have sex with unattached males and take a pebble from the male's nest after having sex
77g7 TIL that Canada had a multi-million dollar maple syrup heist 5 years ago, and have a maple syrup “cartel”
eLPn TIL in 1988, Quentin Tarantino played an Elvis impersonator on an episode of Golden Girls.
Me5GB TIL Prairie dog language is complex. They don’t just have a call for “danger”: their calls differentiate human, hawk, domesticated dog, coyote etc. and specify size & color. One study found that they can communicate “Here comes the short human in the yellow” (vs the tall human in blue) to each other
VZ1Z TIL iron in the red sand beaches of the Galapagos islands is responsible for fertilizing the surrounding ocean and supports the entire diverse local food chain. Humans could artificially do the same with mineral iron in any ocean