Mun kasance a ƙarshen karni na 19, musamman a cikin 1897. A wannan lokacin, motoci kaɗan ne kawai suka yi yawo a cikin birnin London, ciki har da taksi mai amfani da wutar lantarki - a, an riga an yi ta yawo a tsakiyar birnin London. karni. XIX - ta George Smith, dan London mai shekaru 25 wanda, bayan duk waɗannan shekarun, zai zama sananne don ba mafi kyawun dalilai ba.
A ranar 10 ga Satumba, 1897, George Smith ya fado cikin facade na ginin da ke New Bond St, kuma ya lalace sosai. Wani shaida da ke wurin da lamarin ya faru ya kai matashin bayan ya bugu ne ya kai shi ofishin ‘yan sanda. Daga baya, George Smith ya amsa laifin hatsarin. "Na sha giya biyu ko uku kafin in tuka," in ji shi.
Da yake fuskantar wannan yanayi da ba a taba ganin irinsa ba, ‘yan sanda sun saki George Smith tare da tilasta masa ya biya tarar shilling 20 - makudan kudade na lokacin.
Ko da yake an riga an yi zargin illar barasa ga tuƙi, a lokacin har yanzu ba a sami hanyar auna matakan barasa na jini da gaske ba. Maganin zai bayyana ne kawai fiye da shekaru 50 bayan haka tare da Breathalyzer, wanda ke aiki daidai da tsarin da aka fi sani da "balloon".
Biyan kuɗi zuwa wasiƙarmu
A yau, ana ci tarar miliyoyin direbobi duk shekara saboda tukin barasa, wanda har yanzu ya zama sanadin hadurran kan tituna.
Kuma ka sani… idan ka tuƙi, kada ka sha. Kada ku yi kamar George Smith.