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TIL the first video game in which jiggly breasts were a notable feature was "Fatal Fury 2," released in 1992.

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0w5n1 TIL that of the 1 sexvigintillion (10 followed by 81 zeros) of combinations of digits in a nine by nine grid only 0.00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000066 % are possible sudoku solutions yet there are so many that no randomly generated sudoku will appear twice
4kmaX TIL there was a 1983 mars landing planned in 1969
QNkvL TIL there is a French hydrogen fuel auto startup called Hopium, an internet meme portmanteau for something designed to give people hope in a hopeless situation
nRr TIL that in 1966, the US lost a hydrogen bomb in the Mediterranean Sea, and struggled to find it. Finally, a Spanish fisherman helped them find it, and asked for the $20 million finder’s reward that the US owed according to law.
rRGO4 TIL the "Nigerian Prince scam" dates as far back as the 18th century. Using Nigeria for the scam only started around the '80 in Germany. The reason Nigeria is used is to te repel all but the most gullible people. Funfact: Nigerian scammers call their marks "Maga(s)"