Saturday, January 25

The world's largest iceberg is on track to run aground near the British-controlled island of South Georgia, possibly causing an environmental disaster that would wipe out thousands of seals and penguins.

Fact of the Day (Reader's Digest): Scientists believe that there are more than three billion base pairs of DNA in human genes and more than 20,000 protein-coding genes in the human genome. An entire copy of that genome exists in each of the 30 to 40 trillion cells in the human body.

Quote of the Day (Gracious Quotes): Take a close look at today, because yesterday is but a dream and tomorrow is barely a vision. (Sanskrit Proverb)

Word of the Day (Merriam-Webster): Divers (adj, DYE-verz) - Divers is an adjective meaning "numbering more than one."

In a Sentence: The tri-county fair offers divers amusements for the whole family.