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TIL The infamous paperclip, Clippy, was an early animation project by ‘Deadpool’ director Tim Miller’s studio, Blur Studio.

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OoKx1 TIL the creator of Keeping Up with the Kardashians was none other than Ryan Seacrest.
W7jWo TIL that a complementary color can always be calculated by subtracting the red, green, and blue values of the original color from 255.
GYlO4 TIL Big Cypress, a music festival held by the band Phish on News Years Eve 1999 in to 2000, had 85,000 in attendance making it the largest Millennium Eve concert that night. This is the longest Phish concert ever, culminating in a 7.5 hour long second set from midnight to sunrise New Year's Day.
PYmln TIL Jason Sudeikis from SNL is the nephew of actor George Wendt, known for his role as Norm Peterson on Cheers
YplLx TIL that New Zealand's most decorated battalion in WW2 is the 28th, or the Māori Battalion. They were renowned for their fierce fighting spirit and extreme bravery, such that Rommel is even rumored to have said: "Give me the Maori Battalion and I will conquer the world".