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TIL that a low concentration of THC in a driver’s bloodstream has been associated with safer driving and a lower accident rate.

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6E1Yw TIL that the 2006 film Casino Royale was heavily pirated and sold cheaply in China before its official premiere. Star Daniel Craig, who was in disguise while walking to hide his identity, was actually approached by a seller who tried to sell him a copy.
a8kJb TIL McDonald's used to have a playground structure widely known as the Big Mac Climber
QJlAE TIL Ivan IV (the Terrible) inherited a library thought to contain ancient works from Libraries of Alexandria & Constantinople. Afraid that books would be stolen, he ordered his men to bury the books, then executed them. He died before revealing the location. Searches for the library continue today.
b6kEj TIL even people with pale skin can get vitiligo.
VBgmD TIL Cmdr. Billie J. Farrell is the first woman in 224 years to command the U.S.S. Constitution. The oldest active Navy ship in the U.S.