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TIL Harold Ramis directed some episodes of The Office

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R8yj TIL Karl Malone, while a sophomore in college, impregnated a 13 year old girl, and for years refused to pay even $125 a week in child support.
vP4EK TIL of the "D-Day Daily Telegraph crossword security alarm", where codenames related to the Operation Overlord plans appeared as solutions in crosswords in the British newspaper.
m4bY TIL a German U-boat sank due to a toilet malfunction.
kJeXW TIL Most upmarket hotels now offer a pillow menu. You can choose from more common ones like feather or goose down or you can try some unique pillows such as anti-aging and lullaby.
a8BgL TIL the smoot is a unit of measure named for Oliver R. Smoot, an MIT student who as a fraternity pledge was forced to measure the Harvard Bridge using himself as a ruler. A smoot is equal to five feet, seven inches.