Number of the Day

4,800: The approximate number of messages in bottles Harold Hackett of Prince Edward Island has thrown into the Atlantic over the last two decades. "Every message asks for the finder to send a response back to Hackett, and since 1996 he has received over 3,100 responses from all over the world."

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