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A rubber duck race is a type of festival where thousands of rubber ducks race on a river, usually within the city. Normally they are fundraising events and the ducks are given numbers which enables the participants to "adopt" a rubber duck for a small amount of money. If the rubber duck wins or places well, the participants will win money or a ...
Hook-a-duck. A hook-a-duck stall at a funfair in Salisbury, England. Hook-a-duck is a traditional fairground stall game, also known as duck pond. [1] A number of rubber ducks are floated in a water trough. The ducks have metal rings fastened to their heads. Although the ducks appear identical, they bear hidden marks or numbers on their bases.
Liar's dice. Liar's dice is a class of dice games for two or more players requiring the ability to deceive and to detect an opponent's deception. In "single hand" liar's dice games, each player has a set of dice, all players roll once, and the bids relate to the dice each player can see (their hand) plus all the concealed dice (the other ...
March 14, 1998. ( 1998-03-14) 001. "Babbleberry Day". A huge misunderstanding leads to everyone in Lake Hoohaw thinking that PB&J are moving away. When Ernest can't pick babbleberries for Opal's babbleberry turnovers to sell at his store, PB&J volunteer to pick them. 2. 2. "The Treasure of Hoohaw Rock".
The evening includes a silent auction, Heads or Tails game, raffle, cocktail hour, guest speakers, dinner, and a dance party hosted by DJ Sha. ... The Annual Reedy River Duck Derby-- The Rotary ...
A flying duck race [1] (Indonesian: Pacu Itiak) is a tradition in Payakumbuh, West Sumatra [2] where ducks fly towards a specified finish line. [2] Young female ducks (4–6 months old) that cannot fully fly are used, and ducks are numbered on their bills. Races cover distances ranging from 600 to 2,000 metres (2,000 to 6,600 ft). [2]
Head coach Chip Kelly named him the starting free safety to begin the season, along with strong safety Nate Allen. [54] Chung started in the Eagles' season-opener at the Washington Redskins and recorded seven combined tackles in a 33–27 victory. [55] He was sidelined for two games (Weeks 4–5) due to a shoulder injury. [56]
Stamford Raffles. Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles FRS FRAS (5 July 1781 – 5 July 1826) [ 1][ 2] was a British colonial official who served as the governor of the Dutch East Indies between 1811 and 1816 and lieutenant-governor of Bencoolen between 1818 and 1824. Raffles was involved in the capture of the Indonesian island of Java from the ...