TRIVIA TODAY - Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Greetings Infomaniacs,

Did you know that penguins are celebrated twice a year? Penguin Awareness Day happened last week on January 20. In case you missed it, mark your calendar for April 25 - World Penguin Day. We will just honor these adorable birds right now with some fun penguin facts.

Enjoy!
Melissa

Questions? Comments? Email Melissa

P.S. Did you miss an issue? You can read every issue from the Gophercentral library of newsletters on our exhaustive archives page. Thousands of issues, all of your favorite publications in chronological order. You can read AND comment. Just click Gophercentral Archives

WHO SAID IT?
QUOTE: "If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans."

HINT: (1916-1995), was a British veterinary surgeon and writer.

RANDOM TIDBITS
Penguins can range in size from a little over one foot tall to almost four feet tall.

Penguins use a layer of air trapped between their skin and feathers to stay warm.

Although awkward on land, some penguins can reach up to 22 mph in the water.

Penguins have great hearing and can find their baby even in a crowd.

Most penguin colonies number in the thousands - talk about a family reunion!

Some types of penguins are known to mate for life.

*** Weekly Mind-Scrambler ***
I'm in rock, but not in stone
I'm in mattress, but not in bed
I'm in shirt, but not in pants
I'm not dead or alive
What am I?

Submit your answer by clicking: HERE

Answer will be posted in Friday's Trivia Today. Good Luck! If your name appears in Friday's newsletter, EMAIL MICHELE your complete name and address to be shipped your prize. Be sure to put "Winner" in the subject line.

WHO SAID IT?
QUOTE: "If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans."

ANSWER: James Herriot.

***
Missed an Issue? Visit the Trivia Today Archives
Please feel free to forward this, in its entirety, to others.