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The CEO of American health insurance company UnitedHealthcare was killed in a targeted shooting in midtown Manhattan yesterday morning, and police are currently conducting an intense manhunt throughout the city to find the shooter.
Fact of the Day (Reader's Digest): Sea otters have the thickest fur of any animal, with up to one million hair follicles per square inch. By comparison, the average human head has around 100,000 hair follicles. Due to their lack of blubber, sea otters stay warm in cold temperatures with their extremely thick fur.
Quote of the Day: Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
(Japanese Proverb)
Word of the Day (Merriam-Webster): Hoity-toity (adj)- Someone or something described as hoity-toity may also be called snooty or pretentious; hoity-toity people appear to think that they are better, smarter, or more important than other people, and hoity-toity places and things seem to be made for those same people. An informal word, hoity-toity is a synonym of pompous, fancy, and highfalutin.
In a Sentence: The guidance counselor emphasized that students do not need to go to a hoity-toity college to achieve success.
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