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TIL of Lysistrata, an Ancient Greek Comedy where the women withheld sex to end a war.

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LQGxm TIL of Shōwa-shinzan, a Volcano in Japan that rapidly formed in a wheat field in December 1943. It existence was kept secret due to being seen as a bad War Time Omen. A different Volcano had rapidly formed the same year in Mexico
xVO4D TIL that Zoom is worth more than the 5 largest airlines currently. The market capitalisation of zoom has skyrocketed to $48.8 billion dollars and has reported a revenue of about $623 million dollars.
6BDJ TIL A virtually indestructible soccer ball that requires no pump and never punctures has been created to serve children in poor communities or refugee camps.
DRxY TIL that Florida Newscaster and TV personality Christine Chubbuck killed herself with a pistol on live TV. Her last words: “And now, in keeping with Channel 40’s policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts, in living color, you’re about to see another first - an attempted suicide.”
ZpZ4G TIL The extra bulbs with a red tip that you get with Christmas lights will make the lights after it blink.