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TIL: Rick Moranis was on board for a Spaceballs sequel called - Spaceballs III: The Search for Spaceballs II

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9Yak7 TIL in 1987, production on the film Apt Pupil began with 17-year-old Rick Schroder cast as the lead. After ten weeks of filming, production suffered from lack of funds and was put on hold. A year later, Schroder had aged too much for the film to work and 40 minutes of usable footage was abandoned.
7PZL TIL Kung Fu expert in China beat up mob of 50 people trying to evict him.
0dNDR TIL - Famous WW2 cartoonist, Bill Mauldin, fought against segregation and Jim Crow laws through cartoons after returning home from war.
Z8ewD TIL in the Sum 41 music video for "Pieces", a letter fell off the label of a truck for it to say "the perfect lie". It was unintended, but since it fit with the theme of the song, they decided to keep it.
ROb1 TIL that the first female doctor in Britain spent 56 years disguised as a man. It wasn’t until after her death in 1865, that the doctor’s secret was finally discovered.