Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2020/05/21/award-winning-duck-eats-yeast.html
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“Sheeeeit! That story’s even dumber than mine!”
“Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.” Marc Twain
He took a duck in the face at 250 knots
I hope it’s just an urban legend, but I’ve heard a similar but less dramatic thing about alka seltzer and seagulls.
The horror
The horror
The story as published is full of Masonic symbology. It was obviously written by a Mason.
So it was a male mallard? Still seems like a mutherducker.
Best. Headline. Ever.
Positively Beschizzean
Duck!!!
i would love to hear more of this theory. could you elaborate?
Well, the alka-seltzer thing is an urban legend, as is the rice thing:
Both links from the first snopes article.
I got a word wrong. I meant to say it is full of moronic symbology and was obviously written by a moron.
Damn autocorrect!
So you’re saying I should not prepare platters of yeast and set them out around a duck pond, even though science demands it.
dammit! i was so excited to hear a deep dive into Masonic symbolism, haha
Backpedaling because the Masons found you out, eh? We’ve all been there.
Damn. Ducks used to have kickass names.
As the author of this story I would personally LOVE for you to elaborate on my subconscious masonry
Yeah honestly I felt better when you thought I was a Mason …