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TIL Blade: Trinity had a troubling production where Wesley Snipes's stand-in appeared more than the actor. A poor script, Snipes's bitterness over the studio using the final Blade film as a launch pad for a Nightstalkers spin-off, and Snipes's intense method impacted the production.

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arV0 TIL that a guy and his friends have a tradition of putting on full Star Wars costumes and running a timed mile in Death Valley on the hottest day of the year. They call it the “Darth Valley Challenge” and temperatures can be as high as 129°F/54°C.
xVo40 TIL Victoria's Secret Bombshell Perfume is a World-Class Mosquito Repellant
EX8d TIL U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas did not grow up speaking English. Instead, he spoke a creole language known as Gullah that began among coastal slave communities. Thomas has said the reason he rarely speaks publicly is because he does not want any traces of it to come out in his speech
958Q TIL Kansas court says sperm donor must pay child support
LQ0Qv TIL that some women used to douche with Coca-Cola after sex as a means of preventing pregnancy and that a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that Diet Coke is a more potent spermicide than regular Coke.