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TIL the Federal Aviation Administration banned “advertising in outer space that is capable of being recognized by a human being on the surface of the Earth without the aid of a telescope or other technological device."

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BGyy TIL after the movie ‘Office Space’ came out, creator Mike Judge said T.G.I. Fridays got rid of all that (button) flair, because people would come in and make cracks about it. He believed he “maybe made the world a better place” because of this.
0drxL TIL Microsoft implemented a four-day workweek as part of the “Work Life Choice Challenge” in Japan by closing offices every Friday. Productivity, measured by sales per employee, rose by nearly 40% compared to the previous year's same period.
bbRZ TIL there is one wild monkey population in Europe and it’s growing - Barbary macaques of Gibraltar
w8BP TIL only 2% of members of the Church of Sweden regularly attend Sunday service
QWQ6 TIL there was a Supergirl film released in 1984. It was critically and comercially panned, which is probably why no one speaks of it when referring to the original Superman film series.