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TIL: that Night at the Museum was written by two of the actors from Reno 911!

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OG5PR TIL France’s involvement in the American Revolution left the country on the verge of bankruptcy, and led to increase in taxation, and thus French Revolution
6EQXm TIL of the Skylab Mutiny: in 1973 the crew of the skylab space station turned off all communications with NASA after being over-worked and spent the day relaxing and looking at the Earth. It is the only strike to occur in space.
E11Rx TIL If you play a major scale backwards, you're playing the main melody to "Joy To The World"
6ER9Z TIL that Nirvana were a British psychedelic band in the 60's who performed with Salvador Dali
J1wZV TIL Women's United Soccer Association was the world's first women's soccer league were all players were paid as professionals. The league was founded in 2000 and folded in 2003 after making cumulative losses of around a USD100 million.