Thursday, January 9

The city of Los Angeles is in trouble as wildfires rage across the area, scorching thousands of buildings and forcing tens of thousands of evacuations.

Fact of the Day: Most dolphins are right-handed, like humans-- they tend to primarily use the right sides of their bodies when searching for food.

Quote of the Day: You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over. (Richard Branson)

Word of the Day (Merriam-Webster): Gelid (adj, JELL-id) - Something described as gelid, such as the weather or a person’s demeanor, is literally or figuratively extremely cold or icy.

In a Sentence: She decided to move down south after experiencing Chicago’s gelid winters throughout college.