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TIL that the Rick and Morty episode "A Rickle in Time" features "testicle monster" characters that were inspired by Steven King's "The Langoliers."

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W7kXX TIL that Quentin Tarantino, while listing out his favorite movies released between 1992 and 2009, referred to M. Night Shyamalan's "Unbreakable" as one of the true masterpieces of our time. He also said the film was directed by "M. Night Shyamalamadingdong."
QrR6 TIL: Toyota’s Mirai hydrogen car has a range of over 300 miles and will be sold in the US later this year.
P14xG TIL that inhabitants of Machu Picchu were immigrants from different parts of the Inca empire, as bone damage indicate infection of parasites indigenous to different areas of Peru.
oRrvr TIL about Thalidomide — An Over the Counter Drug that Caused Birth Defects in West Germany
9YQOG TIL both "soccer" and "football" are just nicknames for the sport, and the actual name of the sport is "association football." Additionally, the term "soccer" was invented by the British as an abbreviation for "association."