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TIL Ripley's Reeboks in, "Aliens," are nicknamed, "Alien Stompers."

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xAWw TIL the Oscar nominated documentary “Liberators” narrated by Denzel Washington, interviewing African American soldiers who liberated Buchenwald concentration camp was pulled by PBS when an investigation showed no African American GI’s played a role in the liberation of Buchenwald.
Brk0K TIL that Christopher Nolan was so secretive about Interstellar that he initially asked Hans Zimmer to compose the score with just a one-page story about a father who leaves his child to do an important job instead of giving him the script. It contained two lines of dialogue: "I'll come back & when?"
EPJd TIL that Brad Pitt’s character in Inglourious Basterds has a rope burn scar around his neck. Tarantino specified in his screenplay that it was never to be mentioned. Image in comments.
PYnmV TIL of the 'Pool of Death', also known as Kipu Falls in Hawaii
W7LE4 TIL: about Clive Wearing, a British Musician who contracted a herpes virus which attacked his central nervous system. This resulted in a total loss of memory except for 30 seconds in the present and the love he has for his wife.