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TIL: Foo Fighters were active AIDS deniers

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lo64K TIL While filming "2001: A Space Odyssey", the director Stanley Kubrick was so worried that an alien encounter was imminent that he took out an insurance policy incase aliens were discovered before his movie was released which he believed would have ruined his storyline.
gMnmL TIL that Benjamin Franklin predicted the time of death of a fellow almanac publisher in his own almanac. When the date came and passed with nothing happening, Franklin published the obituary anyway, and insisted that the still-alive man was actually being impersonated by someone else.
MeXPV TIL A 20 year old woman on Tinder successfully scammed many men with her profile that said “Send me $5, see what happens.”
b68ZN TIL Pizza Hut's Big New Yorker, one of their largest pizzas, was invented and launched by former president of Nintendo Reggie Fils-Aimé
AD1L4 TIL that in Singapore, there is a drink known as a "Michael Jackson", made from white soy milk and black jelly.