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TIL There is a pill called “Father Christmas” that makes your farts smell like chocolate

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8abQK TIL where seedless watermelons come from. Much like how a donkey and horse can make a mule but the mule will be sterile, seedless watermelons are the infertile offspring between diploid (22 chromosomes) and tetraploid (44 chromosomes) seeded watermelons.
ONL7 TIL a bank developed a prototype online banking system for Super Nintendo in 1998
PY0ow TIL that when he was 15, Stan Lee entered a high school essay competition held by the New York Herald Tribune, and he won for 3 straight weeks until the newspaper wrote him and asked him to let someone else win. Later, the newspaper said he should look into writing professionally
p8EvQ TIL that Sigmund Freud (sigismund schlomo freud) took a ton of cocain during his studys about the human mind
J1M7l TIL that James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray (c. 1531 – 23 January 1570), Regent of Scotland, was the first head of government to be assassinated by a firearm.