penguin. whole. >> as researchers were watching the cameras, they saw this father penguin trying to feed the baby penguin. the baby wasn't eating so the father started pecking at the baby. and then just pulled it into its beak -- and swallowed it whole. >> a lot of animals in the animal kingdom. the males will eat the babies if they feel they're sick or unhealthy. >> most people agree that this kind of behavior never happens. >> this is really surprising. because a lot of people saw "march of the penguins." and saw the story about how penguins really care for the baby. >> in the penguin world it's the father who rests on the egg until the egg hatches, it's a huge job for the father and they're very involved in caretaking. >> was the chick alive? >> you do see the chick moving. >> you can see that it's moving. >> you do see it moving. >> they are currently trying to figure out what happened here. what's going on. researchers are still investigating the incident. to find out why the father pengu

this is a nice looking penguin. >> black-footed penguin. if you're on a game show, how many species of penguin, 17, thing is, only five out of 17 live in cold weather, all the rest live in warm weather. >> really? >> people don't realize that. this is from south africa. called the black-footed penguin or jackass penguin. it brays like a donkey. there's penguins in australia, galapagos islands, south africa. this was put on the endangered species list in july. >> how many in the world? >> quite a few, but this is listed endangered about a year ago. it's an animal that don't really eat the penguin, by the way, they collect the eggs and feathers off the penguin, but a lot of problems there. but they have more feathers per square inch than any bird in the world, the penguin does. >> what is your favorite animal? >> my wife. that's funny, she's not here, who cares. >> if you could live the rest of your life on a desert island, what would it be? >> having raised animals all my life, 50-something years, i've fascinated by cats. all kinds of cats.

looks like a penguin.t think that's a small person in a penguin costume. ♪ >> this is a penguin escape. >> you know why i think it's real? he did the run, he ran a little funny. >> real penguin, i think it's a set up. >> throw fakes, one real. >> when you see the eagle that snatches the kid? >> yeah. this is from the same class of students. this is another phony video. >> we knew it, see? >> the last video i'm sad to say is called meet johnny booger finger. >> no! >> he ate it! >> yeah. >> is he going inside his nose -- no he went inside. >> just super comfortable on the subway. >> which makes me believe this is fake. who would go to town like this? he's like scratching his brain he's going so hard at it. >> i kind of agree with you as well. >> how do you fake put your finger up your nose? this is real. >> i think he's so in his own world that he thinks he's at home. >> i think it's a setupme mense. i think the guy knows the cram is there. >> i think i'm sick. >> matt, thank you. merry -- well, thanks for

this is a nice looking penguin. >> this is black food penguin and if you are on a game show and somebody asks how many species of penguin, 17. only five out of 17 live in cold weather. the rest live in warm weather. >> isn't that interesting. >> this is the black footed or jack ass penguin because it brays like a donkey. they are penguins in south africa. >> how many are left in the world. >> quite a few. this is not. south africa, this is endangered about a year ago. it's an animal, they don't eat the animal but collect the feathers and eggs of the penguins. they have more feathers per square inch than any other penguin. >> what's your favorite animal? >> my wife. pretty funny. she is not here so i can say. >> having raised animals all of my life for 50 years i'm fascinating by cats. i have raised all kinds of cats. we will soon find out the elephant is one of the most intelligent animals, even more than primates. >> only one. >> i'd have to say. >> a few but -- >> i would have to say an elephant is fascinating. >> a herd of elephants. >> when you see a herd of elephants it is phenomena

. >> yes. [ "jingle bells" ] >> i have a feeling there was editing going on, but i think penguins areng you get to the penguin exhibit, let's hear "jingle bells" on three -- >> and all you hear is -- like that. >> she said is best. >>> about to buy electronics, you immediate ly go to review vits. read all about it. but we never read reviews on fruits. >> fruit? >> like this guy. he did a review on bananas. >> the banana is a little bit different than an apple. unlike an apple, a banana is shaped this way. >> so he starts off by describing the differences between a banana and apple. >> well, they are different. he's got a point there. >> yeah. >> and then you just pull the tab back and down and you undress the banana. of course, you certainly once again want to avoid eating the [ bleep ]. that part of the banana is inedible. >> this is a very thorough review on a banana. >> yeah. it's like, if you've never, ever seen or came across a banana before in your life, this would be very helpful. >> hmm. soft. it's like -- a banana candy or soda. it's based on this flavor. so that's very simil

this is called the black footed penguin or the jackass penguin. this one is not.s one was endangered about a year ago. they don't eat the penguin by the way. the animals have a lot of problems there. they have more feathers per square inch. >> if i could say look, what would it be? >> having raised animals all of my life, the elephant is one of the most intelligent animals in the world. >> if you can have one. >> an elephant is fascinating. >> a herd of elephants. >> it is the single largest mammal in the world. >> today we are less than 375,000. >> so it is a major drop. >> the next animal is a tortoise. >> we can bring him up here. >> jimmy. >> i'm sorry the tortoise. >> this is slow poke. this animal is the kind of tortoise of africa. he gets to be 150 pounds. >> of course, you said it is amazing that is what is wrong. turtle shell we know what happens. >> my gosh. put that one up there. good lord. no wonder, how did you pick that one up. up to 500 pounds. this one here is much bigger. what is it? >> 200 years old. >> yes, the sa iflt lors would satisfy these a

publishers, a penguin boss arthur solutions, simon and schuster which competes with penguin has a deal to work on i am not sure what they're doing because they're not publishing a book. >> there being a white hat label where they put their name but the author does all the work. >> for readers this is good, more choices. what happens, when big-name authors decides to self published. what happens when james patterson, stephen king decides i will be my own publisher? that hasn't happened yet. >> we are out of time but very quickly, we have sarah weinman and bob minzesheimer looking ahead to 2013. some of their picks. sarah weinman, of "publishers marketplace," looking for going clear, scientology, hollywood and the prison of believe, and expos on scientology and lawrence route -- road building tower, some of the books bob minzesheimer looking forward to, the king years, ross perot, my life, al gore, the future, should also point out that a couple other books coming out, general stanley mcchrystal has a book coming out, my share of the tasks, dick cheney on coronary disease. his book is co

so penguin bought author solutions. simon & schuster competes with penguin now has a deal to her, not sure what they're doing because they're not really publishing books. >> guest: they're essentially wipe out people where they put their name, but author solutions does all the work. >> guest: for readers i guess it's good, more choices. publishers fear what happens when a big-name author decides to self publish. what happens when james patterson, stephen king decide i'll be my own publisher? it hasn't happened yet. >> host: unfortunately, we're out of time. very quickly we asked both sarah weinman and.minzesheimer into 2013 some of their picks. sarah weinman is looking for lawrence wright going clear the scientology, hollywood and the present of the leaf, nx is answering college he and of course lawrence wright with "the looming tower," some of the books bob minzesheimer is looking forward to. the king years carbaugh spoleto my life, al gore the future and also point out a couple of the books coming out, general stanley

penguin is in litigation how can they approve the largest publisher in american history? >> guest: also complaining against amazon they tried to sell to 12 as cheap as possible to sell the amazon can go. they really want to do that. now amazon has gotten into traditional publishing and will sign big-name authors. so now they compete on many levels and it creates all kinds of tension. >> guest: some of the names have not sold. penny marshall's book which i think was sold as six figures wildly underperform to in the new york operation has been getting some critical acclaim but barnes & noble and independent stores are not stalking the title. so with the shot graphics and those are selling well because those do well as the e-books but competing with the big six they're not worthy competitor yet to. that may change. >> host: according to the association of publishers' e-books sales are up 37% but the entire adult books are up 10 .4%. sarah weinman what happened with the google settlement? >> guest: as it stands it is still on going with the authors guild fighting it out. but

a dynamic maverick arm of penguin books. he has been an executive editor at simon & schuster and an editor at riverhead. he has managed to infuse his own distinctive personality. in the course of his career, he has published authors like david taveras, david edgar, bob dylan, and juno via. geoffrey kloske, please. [applause] >> thank you so much for holding the summit. for the future of the book, a future that has, as we have discussed, a future that is very much always in doubt. one thing that i always do is read the headline about the publishing from "the new york times" read and i quizzed them is when they think those were written. there are things like editors and edits and being published and the decay of our book culture and our intellectual culture and so forth. can find them in different forms. the fairly similar forms almost every decade for the last 100 years. but publishing is a melancholy industry for some reason. we are always in a fallen age. i have been doing it for 20 years, and the golden age ended right bef

louis zoo and i've been bit by a penguin. >> i got bit by a penguin.rds to send tremors of fear down the spine of every democrat in america. but the sad truth is it's politicians like that who says they're trying to lead the gop back to the mainstream but, instead, they're leading the party right off a cliff. joining me now is joe madison and democratic strategist margie o''mara. thank you both for joining me. joe, a majority of americans say the gop is too extreme. what will it take for republicans to change their ways? >> no, it takes changing their leadership. you have the speaker of the house who will probably go down in history as the worst speaker of the house, i think, in modern political history. there's a situation here in terms of his title. but the tail is wagging the dog. you also have a party that doesn't have courage because grover norquest has them signed to a pledge, other than the constitution, that now he has thrown them under the bus. all of this time, do not raise taxes on anybody. and grover norquest just said okay, i'll take plan

penguin is very liberal.lder in this merger, has not been so kind to us. so we worry that snow white and might not be such a good marriage for us. we don't know which one is going to win out. do they want to just take her business away from us? and abandon us? or did they realize that they will fail if we fail? souvenir publishing industry does have a good question to answer as they go through this merger process is do you want your independent booksellers, your brick-and-mortar booksellers because i wouldn't even include urns and nobles in there, do you want them to survive? or do you just want to get weaker? we've always been at the forefront of anything that could help us in the technology world. we got the database together back in the early 80s and were one of the first to go onto a computer system. so we wrapped her mind around that project, they were able to make the story more profitable. but over the years, most recently is in order to diversify we started our own digital book on demand called the tr

pedro and buddy, the so-called gay penguins at the toronto zoo. guess what, they're dads now.hey have been life partners. the zoo staff separated them so they could mate with females and just in time for the new year, they're proud fathers of baby pengu penguins. >>> a real shot in the arm, that's what former president george h.w. bush, that's what he called a special serenade that he got by the country group the oak ridge boys. ♪ amazing grace how sweet the sound ♪ >> and the band gave the performance via phone after being contacted by former first lady barbara bush. they first met 30 years ago, but that was when bush was vice president. but bush was moved out of the intensive care unit yesterday. so, he's improving. >>> a pizza delivery man kidnapped and robbed at gunpoint by his customers. police say when the 51-year-old arrived that home to deliver the pie, the suspects restrained him with duct tape and put him in the furutrunk of his car. they drove 20 miles and dropped him off. the victim's car is still missing, but he's still delivering pizzas in a borrowed car. >>> an

. >>> and finally, a big headline from our friends at disney's club penguin. program is in full swing on wednesday. it's on target to be the game's biggest charity drive success ever. millions of kids around the world are donating the in-game virtual money to determine where club penguin will make its annual million-dollar donation. club penguin has almost 200 million online players and has donated over $9 million to charities around the world through the coins for change program. >> that's really great. >> to find out how to donate, and be a part of the game, log on to goodmorningamerica.com on yahoo!. continuing that spirit of giving this holiday season. >> very nice, very nice. >>> and time for our "pop quiz." what was spotify's most viral song approaching the so-called "mayan apocalypse"? >> "the end of the world as we know it "? >> maybe. we'll see. >> i knew the song. i thought -- no, no, no. >> you're so hip. >> not hip. it's so outdated i was like, i even know that song. >> oh, thanks. >> that i even know that song. >> can you believe this? >> break it

in great expectations the scene where magwichen counters pittsburgh penguin the second time on the marshesthat is on christmas eve. similarly when ed win drude is murdered probably by his uncle that too happens on christmas eve. these are times where families ghettoing but they're also times like modern family christmases where families are often driven apart by internal discord. >> charlie: let me explore now dickens in london and during his time. how famous was he? how celebrated was he? how is he viewed? >> i think very famous, very selcelebrated. >> charlie: was he considered different then than he is today? has his fame grown or has it been revisionism. >> i think it's the same kind of fame. i think in that sense the work is to authoritative it shows you how to read it, it tells you what it means. it creates its mood and voice so well that i don't think we read dickens differently now than they did then. the richness of the language, the comedy, the unfor gettability of the characters, you know, the only difference is we're not reading in serial form. we're not reading it in installme

leadership sponsors, clinton meyer book publishing papers, a division of central national, coral graphics, penguin, and sponsors amazon, google, harper collins, stephen king, and deborah wiley, thank you. [applause] now for something special. i'd like to acknowledge in our audience the winners of our fourth annual innovation and reading prize funded by the lavender foundation. if you are worried about the next generation of book lovers, just listen to this list and again hold your applause until i'm finished. we have with us tonight 15 year old lily-white from coral gables. she started a giving library in a homeless shelter where kids could take as many books as they wanted that they within own, not borrow. in chicago, reading against the odds enhance the critical thinking skills of adult literacy learners by introducing them to challenging, intellectually challenging books at the library in colorado, a group of teenagers calling themselves the interesting readers society produced unique books for television programmi programming. in portland, oregon, street books at the library for people who liv

. >>> from monkeys to penguins. they've joined the rank of santa's helpers. visitors can touch and take photos with these ping wins which are appropriately dressed in colorful holiday gear. some perfesuasion helped flip o the lights. >>> stocks go up 13:155. overseas, the nikkei gained six, the hang seng climbed 85. >>> and while wall street is watching for any new fiscal cliff developments, the folks at fedex will be hustling and bustling on their busiest day of the year. the shipping giant expects to make 19 million deliveries. that's thanks to this year's double digit growth in online shopping. there's also going to be a lot more packages to ship as shoppers pick up green monday deals. >>> all right. if you are flying home for the holidays, you had better book soon because one consumer group warns airfare goes up $10 a day after the second week of december and after the 19th forget about it. you want to save big, then fly on christmas or new year's day because those days are the cheapest. >>> investors serious about getting a piece of the hostess pie must

as fast as mama kalends political career so this is a swing and miss for alaska but i'm sure the penguins will soon find another network that will grant them thirty minutes a week to fill garbage for this noise it's time to break the set. look like one of the future she's going to be like. oh. it's just two weeks ago my producer and i went to haiti where we helped build homes for habitat for humanity alongside president jimmy carter and his wife rosalynn the devastation in the country two years after the earthquake was hard to bear even more alarming than the rubble and severe poverty was learning about the you and introduced cholera into the country two years ago.

things are going to be getting a little less showy so it's out with the huge entourages and massive penguins and the red carpets will be rolled up and stored some chinese experts believe that this could be an important step in the battle against corruption. the communist party in china is not going to be able to. eliminate corruption when families of the only populate really are themselves in more dealings and they commissioned well beyond their normal means of accumulation and then you have a problem unless those have been dealt with not being able to do with corruption completely but they are ostentatious displays of ill gotten gain and that can be dealt with and that is what she jinping is focusing on at the moment. the mayor of london has suggested the u.k. should significantly cut back its links with the e.u. in the year as a calamitous project he called for a referendum on the role of the country in the blog robert oulds director at the bridge group think tank says that the mayor has struck a chord with the british people as the majority won the u.k. out of the e.u. once and for our ac

penguin group has reached a settlement with the justice department over ebook pricing. the government had charged five publishers -- five publishers and apple of trying to keep prices higher than what amazon wanted to charge. three other publishes have already settled. apple and mcmillan have not. >>> facebook founder mark zuckerberg is giving company stock worth almost $500 million to a silicon valley charity foundation. it is for an unspecified health and education program. two years ago, zuckerberg pledged $100 million to help the newark, new jersey, public schools. generous with all his money. always good to see. >>> escalators take people up. but it's a crane that takes an escalator up. these are pictures of one being hoisted to the top floors of the new one world trade center, more than 100 stories above new york. the escalator is actually heading right for the photographer, who must have no fear of heights. look at that. >> that is an impressive job. an impressive picture. braver than i am. >>> when we come back this morning, bank robbers on the run after a darin

as fast as mama kalends political career so this is a swing and miss for alaska but i'm sure the penguins will soon find another network that will grant them thirty minutes a week to fill garbage nothing. noise it's time to break the set. the lower. the temperature going to be like. oh. it's just two weeks ago my producer and i went to haiti where we helped build homes for habitat for humanity alongside president jimmy carter and his wife rosalynn the devastation in the country two years after the earthquake was hard to bear even more alarming than the rubble and severe poverty was learned about the u. and introduced cholera into the country two years ago it's a disease that has killed over seven hundred fifty thousand haitians i'm sorry seven hundred fifty thousand asians and infected six hundred twenty thousand more but of course the u.n. still hasn't taken responsibility for the outbreak thankfully there are other organizations taking the initiative to shed some light on the growing epidemic. in fact filmmaker over stone who we just had on the show yesterday has just launched a petitio

remember this escaped penguin? that was them. these miniature flying cars too. proud of their work, showing us how they made this little girl float away. picking her up behind a green screen. which could be how they made this toddler take flight. and then, there's clue number three. that golden eagle is not a golden eagle. in fact, bird experts say, it's not the kind of bird that would be found anywhere in north america. proving to those students, you can fool some of the people some of the time, but if you want to fool all the people, you might need a few more classes. sharyn alfonsi, abc news, new york. >> and we just can't resist one more video tonight. this one, from seattle. since a lot of people are doing double takes at the jack and the bean stalk christmas tree, so big it burst through the roof of a house. or not. the homeowner is an architect. he chopped off the top of a tree, attached it to plywood, bolted the whole thing to his roof for a holly jolly joke for santa, when he lands on the roof next week. good night, everyone. >>> tonight, team coverage

'cause i think the worst thing to come back into the world as is an emperor penguin. ha ha! meredith: really? >> yeah. meredith: i didn't know that. >> antarctica's really cold. meredith: oh, 'cause it's cold. yeah, ok. >> ha ha! um... i'm going to have to jump this question. i'm just--i'm caught between 2 answers. meredith: ok, question is out of play. you don't have to answer it. the correct answer-- the wave... >> yeah. meredith: is the right--was that one of the ones you were-- >> i was leaning towards stomping feet, and i just figured that was way too obvious, based on my memory of the film. meredith: ok, so it's a good thing that you've jumped over this, but there is a price to be paid. how much money did you forfeit? hopefully not too much. $10,000 behind that question. >> ha ha! i'm still playing. meredith: yes, you are. you are still playing. by jumping the question, you're now 11 away from the million dollars and you are at "double money" at this point. the brand oxo was created after founder sam farber saw his wife, betsey, having difficulty gripping what? cosmeti

. >> i got bit which by a penguin. >> weird.ings president obama for becoming time's person of the year and beating out

are smaller, as they are on digital books, as we see merger between places like random house and penguin, as we see layoffs across the industry, as we see a lack of independent bookstores. as we see libraries fighting with their communities about space and how to find money to go digital to help people. as we find that the arts of the first thing to be cut and scholarship is the first thing to be cut in this culture. i think we need to address what cultural institutions can do and how many of us need to actually carry that torch and get out there and find more support for the field of literature and library and scholarship. >> in journalism where i come from, the similar crisis, investigative reporting is very expensive. so the newspapers, british investigative journalist. philanthropic ventures. i sort of felt uneasy about that. >> the third allegiance, they provide transfer programs as well as giving libraries the opportunity to have creation's basis. that people who rent their own books to million people as well as adults to turn our libraries into not just replace and that has been r

millions of kids around the world are donating the in-game money to determine where club penguin willlub penguin has almost 20 million online players and has donated over $9 million to charities around the world through the koins for change program. >> that's great. >> to find out how to donate, log on to goodmorningamerica.com on yahoo!. >>> time for our "pop quiz." what was spotify's most viral song? approaching the so called mayan apock lis? >> the end of the world as we know it? >> maybe. we'll see. >> i knew the song. i thought -- no, no, to. >> you're so hip. >> not hip. so outdated i was like, i even know that song. >> oh, thanks. >> that i even know that song. >> can you believe this? >> break it up over here. >> maybe d.j. mos will help us out. >> we're going let jirng bail out dan. >>> i'm way up here. you're seeing here that times square ball. at 6:00 p.m., it's going all the way to the top of the pole at 1 times square. the beautiful colors. 2688 waterford chris also the. peace, joy, courage. a bunch of meanings. one special one we'll tell you about plarpt all of this happ

thanks, penguins. >>> let's 2 to andy levy. hi, andy. >> hi, greg. >> what's wrong?d? >> i don't want to talk about it. >>- >> what happened? >> nothing happened. >> something happened between the a and c block. what happened? the vending machine got stuck and you couldn't get your funyons. >> it is fantasy football related. psy, mib, when psy rap killed the yankees he was not talking -- >> one of us is fluent in korean and one of us isn't, andy and i'm pretty sure i got the translation right. >> say something in korean. >> i like you. >> by the way, in korean that means i hate him. >> amazing. >> congressman, you seriously didn't know who psy was until this show? >> i am humiliated, but no i am not that hip. >> i believe that. >> look, there is a reason i am not invited to the cool kids' party. >> you shouldn't go to kid parties though. it is bad news. >> greg, you said obama was in charge of the invite list. >> i said wasn't. >> you said was. >> i said wasn't. >> am buds man said you -- >> no, no, no. >> i thought he said was. >> i said obama isn't in charge of inv

sbc merger between places like random house and penguin. as we see layoffs across the industry. as we see a lack of independent stores on streets in america. as we see libraries fighting with their communities about and how to find money to go digital to help people. as we find that the arts are the first thing to be cut and scholarship is the first thing to be caught in this culture. i think we need to address what cultural cetaceans can do and how many of us need to actually carry that torch and get out there and find or support for the field of literature and libraries and scholarship. to keep looks alive and well. .. >> that has been helping to match those public dollars so far two's of largest library that was a call to publishers that libraries will invest and will be supported so just coming together is wasn't example that we will survive the digital age. >> there has been price is -- issues. can you tell me how bad is going? >> freeing the of librarians backed several years ago libraries are things that we are your partners. for those who cannot purchase bookstores are h

apple and mcmillan and penguin are facing a similar probe in the u.s. testing the new blackberry 10 phones. u.s. immigrations and customs will start to test the devices next year. it's interesting because they said they would buy iphones earlier. now they say they will use both devices. turning to trading, stocks lowers with the fiscal cliff impasse overshadowing retail agains in sales. apple and oracle leading the decline. today, san francisco start up uber seems to be a threat to new york city cab drivers, approving a one-year pilot program to allow people to hail cabs with their mobile phones, which is exactly what uber does for car services. the program will start in early february. in san francisco, i'm corey johnson with bloomberg west. back to you. >> all right. thank you. up next, it is a love motel for your pet. unique things for animal lovers and their furry friends. >> that's frightening. >> we'll tell you who got the big nod in the golden globe nominations, just ahead. >> let's check the traffic at the golden gate bridge. if you are coming i

remember this escaped penguin? that was them. these miniature flying cars, too.y made this little girl float away, picking her up behind a green screen. which could be how they made this toddler take flight. and then there's clue number three. that golden eagle is not a golden eagle. in fact, bird experts say it's not the kind of bird that would be found anywhere in north america, proving to the students you can fool some of the people some of the time, but if you want to fool all of the people, you might need a few more classes. sharyn alfonsi, abc news, new york. >> it was a pretty well done video. i didn't believe it. >> i'm glad we spent network resources getting to the bottom of that. everyone, sleep soundly tonight. >>> coming up next, something michael strahan refuses to do and why. >> and the final chapter of a reality tv show that held so many viewers spellbound, next in "the skinny." >> announcer: "world news now" ♪ skinny, so skinny >>> welcome back, everybody. can't believe it's been more than a year now since regis left his morning talk show. michael

justice department has reached a settlement with publishing giant penguin group or allegations that itonspired with rivals to hike prices for ebooks. in april, the government sued claiming apple and several publishers worked to push prices above the 999 level that amazon was charging to download books for its kindle. that trail was set to begin in june or is set to begin next june i should say. penguin is owned by pearson. >>> we can look at how pearson is trading except we don't have a share price. >>> moving on, mark zurichburg is donating $500 million in facebook stock to a philanthropic and investment group. on a facebook page, he says he and his wife have signed a giving pledge, an effort launched by bill gates and warren buffett a few years back. involves a promise to give away at least half of one's fortune during his or her lifetime. zurichburg has already don't -- zuckerburg has already donated to the middle school system in newark, new jersey. >>> and ubs has agreed to settle over its role in the libor scandal. so can the swiss bank now finally rehabilitate its image and its

penguins at an aquarium have taken on the role of santa's little helpers. in the evening they have the special task of switching on the christmas lights, but before you get excited, by day, all they do is lounge around and do little to nothing so basically it's sort of their civic duty to do the whole lights thing. that is the news. back to erica and willie. >> you say about time. >> you're cute, we love you, put you on tv every other day the least you can do -- >> a little something. >> come on. >> what's with the santa getup? the costumes worked well for them. >> black and white and red all over. >> we are on fire this morning. thanks. >>> dylan is here with a check of the weather. >> we are talking about a good deal of snow in portions of minnesota, back through the dakotas as well. we have blizzard warnings, not so much for a lot of snow back through the dakotas but more because of the two to six inches of snow getting tossed around so we are seeing reduced adviseibilities. most of the heavier snow is falling across minneapolis and duluth and wisconsin.

>> he says he wants to walk the south pole like a penguin. he says that hasn't been done. >> what?t he also says he's never been to the west coast of america. >> maybe he'll write a book about it. it would be an interesting read, i'm sure. >> exactly. >> i'm kind of jealous. i still might want to take an airplane. >> i think it's not the last we would have hurt from the great adventurer graham hughes. >> you're absolutely right. thank you for bringing us that. >>> well, it is almost here. our live broadcast of cnn heros, an all-star tribute. it's our annual salute to those who help make life better for those in need. chef bruno is one of our 2011 heros. he was honored for feeding hungry kids living in motels. now he's on a mission to help them move into their own homes. take a look at where he is now. >> every night, chef bruno serves free meals to 300 motel kids in anaheim, california. it's work he was honored for last year as a top ten cnn hero. >> it was the most amazing moment in my life. after the cnn show, a lot of people call me. what can we do for you? >> but it was broou m