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TIL Pope Francis is the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church

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kOGX4 TIL that a saxophone was among the casualties of the Challenger disaster.
OjYX TIL Sean Connery single handedly beat 4 men in a night club while Michael Caine held his coat
Rjw9 TIL that all attempts to create a national identity card (a federal agency-issued mandatory form of identification) have been strongly opposed by both conservative and liberal politicians, who regard it as the mark of a totalitarian society.
RXRa TIL vegetarian/vegan diets have been linked to drops in sperm quality. The current theory is many vegetarian/vegan diets exchange meat for soy products. Soy has been found to interfere with sperm production with doctors suggesting to not ingest soy 74 days prior to attempting to conceive.
woYxJ TIL that Canada's Stay Alert, Stay Safe campaign, featuring Canada's answer to McGruff the Crime Dog, Bert and Gert the Bunnies, got started because the creator's daughter was the victim of a deadly kidnapping, like with Adam Walsh and Code Adam