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TIL typical Australian bird kookaburras is a kind of kingfisher

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16X14 TIL that the reason why Tim Nordwind lipsyncs the lyrics in some of OK Go's earlier music videos instead of Damian Kulash (the actual singer) singing is a reference to a song on their debut album called "C-C-C-Cinnamon Lips (On Chica-go-go)" which Tim does the lead vocals on.
v1P07 TIL that Chinatown is one of the coolest, most "chill" places to hang out. Visit your local Chinatown!
ZAOo TIL that a North Korean man allegedly, during a recent famine, dug up his grandchild’s corpse and ate it.
nW607 TIL The state bird of Utah is the seagull or more specifically, the California Gull
yVy1w TIL the World Record for longest name is held by a man whose name contained 746 letters and 27 words. Each of his 26 surnames started with a different letter, in alphabetical order. His last name told the story of a Wolf-Slayer whose ancestors came here on a tungsten spaceship 1.2 million years ago.