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TIL Researchers in Japan developed a quick and reliable method to put your crying baby back to sleep

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BlMW TIL: At 0.21% of the total population, the United States has the lowest percentage of its population living in its capital city in the world
j6xKR TIL in 1916 Germany set off one of the largest non-nuclear explosions ever in New York harbour, killing four and damaging the Statue of Liberty
pYx9A TIL The stability–instability paradox states that when two countries each have nuclear weapons, the probability of a direct war between them greatly decreases, but the probability of minor or indirect conflicts between them increases.
WWgd TIL of 100 Years: The Movie You Will Never See, a secret film written by and starring John Malkovich. 100 Years is kept in a high-tech safe in bulletproof glass that will open automatically on 18 November 2115, the date of the films release. The plot remains a complete secret.
Wkwmd TIL that when Einstein's first marriage was failing, he and his wife decided to try and continue the relationship for the sake of their children. However, Einstein compiled a list of cruel demands that his wife must adhere to, including "you will stop speaking to me, if I request it".