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TIL a Shopping Mall in Rhode Island was Partially Converted Into Apartments

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kOMjW TIL the allies had plans to assassinate Hitler in 1944, but decided against it because they considered him to be less competent than anyone who might have replaced him (likely Himmler, Bormann, Goebbels, or Goering). He made enough strategic mistakes that it was probably better to keep him around.
1a7oV TIL Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron's stunt doubles on 'Fury Road' fell in love on the set and got married.
PYl5G A shocking number of people view cyclists as less than human — even likening them to insects — and that those “dehumanizing” attitudes are connected with aggressive driving targeted at people on bikes, according to a new study.
QadX TIL Barry Manilow did not write his hit song “I Write the Songs”
jN7wE TIL that human hair can be used to accurately measure relative humidity in the air. Human hair hygrometers have been in use since the 18th century.