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TIL That Crocodiles and Alligators are more closely related to birds than they are other species of reptiles

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b6gRp TIL there are more than 200 documented cases of pandas attacking humans. Most bites occur when people attempt to feed pandas. In these situations, the pandas become aggressive and attack.
J17rV TIL during World War I, the U.S. government tried to rename hamburgers as "liberty sandwiches" to avoid the German-sounding name
x4Ao TIL that there is a plan which would turn all energy generation in the US to 100% renewable with massive health and economic upsides by 2050
GBX4 TIL that 7 of the steps in the Alcoholics Anonymous “12 step program” are directly about God.
MA0W TIL unarmed citizen crime patrollers called the Guardian Angels - set up to fight subway crime in NYC in 1979 - faked incidents with “muggers” and “rapists” in order to gain publicity.