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TIL that in 2002, Dave Grohl became the first person to hold the number one spot on the modern rock charts as a member of three different groups

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ep0on TIL Scientists are still unsure whether a Human and Chimpanzee hybrid called the Humanzee is biologically possible
a87WA TIL of Vitalis of Gaza, a monk who paid prostitutes his daily wages to dissuade them from the profession. The women he served later carried him to his grave, processing him with candles and lanterns. The Catholic Church venerates him as the Patron Saint of Prostitutes and Day Laborers.
VMad0 TIL Nancy Cartwright, voice of Bart Simpson on "The Simpsons", is a decorated Scientologist, and has donated 10 million dollars to the church.
kMoB China is the most irreligious country on Earth. As of 2012, a whopping 87.4% of residents claim no interest or relevance in religion whatsoever.
6EpQY TIL that the Rainbow Shark isn't rainbow at all, and are usually a darker shade of black with red tips on it's fins. Furthermore, it's not even a shark, but a minnow with the appearance of a shark, thanks to it's dorsal fin.