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TIL Universal Studios wanted John Landis to cast Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi in the lead roles in American Werewolf in London. Landis rejected this and went for unknown actors instead.

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low4V TIL airplane tires leave between 1 to 1.5 pounds of rubber on the runway when they land.
E1Ex0 TIL about Sholam Weiss, a man who led a scheme that defrauded a life insurance company out of $450 million. For his crimes he was sentenced to 845 years in US federal prison, later reduced to 835 years, and his projected release date is November 23, 2754.
nej8o TIL when the human body undergoes an intense amount of stress, it feels drowsy or sleepy, because this is a natural reaction of the body to somehow escape the situation.
KGR4 TIL Brad Pitt once rented a Mexican Resort, had the power and phone lines cut, and bribed the Mexican government to arrest his friend on drug charges as a practical joke
LQ57v TIL: The average single male changes his sheets just four times a year.