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TIL In the original version of Tenacious D's "Tribute", the "Greatest Song In The World" consists mainly of Stairway to Heaven.

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50yP TIL Frankie Muniz of Malcolm in the Middle had a career in professional car racing after the show ended
7XwM TIL In 2008, it was revealed that members of the Hells Angels had plotted to murder Jagger in 1975.
YPDB TIL that pitch has a viscosity 230 billion times that of water. There is an experiment at U of Queensland; pitch was allowed to drip in 1930, and since that time only 8 drops have fallen. The last drop fell on 28/11/00, and the next drop is expected to fall this year.
695M7 TIL Will Smith was offered the role in The Matrix but turned down the role of Neo to make Wild Wild West, because of skepticism over the film's ambitious bullet time special effects. Nicolas Cage, Brad Pitt , Val Kilmer, Leonardo DiCaprio Johnny Depp also turned down the part.
GYkvJ TIL Matrix's iconic green code isn't complicated algorithm but Japanese shushi recipes.