does a one-legged duck swim in circles? — (USA) (US Southern) This is a response given to an unnecessary question for which the obvious answer is yes. Example: If you were to ask an Olympic archer whether she could put an arrow in an apple at ten yards, she could answer: Does a one… … The small dictionary of idiomes
Duck universe — Holiday in Duckburg (1989); painting by Carl Barks The Duck universe (also called the Donald Duck universe or Scrooge McDuck universe) is a fictional universe where Disney cartoon characters Donald Duck and Scrooge McDuck live. It is a spin off… … Wikipedia
Donald Duck in comics — The early Donald Duck had a different appearance in the mid 1930s, as seen in this page from Walt Disney Annual, published by Whitman in 1937, a reprint of a 1934 issue of Good Housekeeping. Donald Duck, a cartoon character created by the Walt… … Wikipedia
Wood Duck — See also Australian Wood Duck. Wood Duck Male in the Ouwehands Dierenpark, Netherlands … Wikipedia
Pekin duck — is a breed of domesticated duck used primarily for egg and meat production. It was bred from the Mallard in China. In 1873 nine ducks were exported to Long Island, New York in the United States and the animals and their meat are sometimes… … Wikipedia
Musk Duck — Not to be confused with the Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata). Musk Duck Female. Note tail fan slightly twisted to the right. Conservation status … Wikipedia
List of MythBusters episodes — This is the episode list of the popular science television series MythBusters which airs on Discovery Channel. There is no consistent system for organizing MythBusters episodes into seasons. The show does not follow a typical calendar of on and… … Wikipedia
List of common misconceptions — This incomplete list is not intended to be exhaustive. This is a list of current, widely held, false ideas and beliefs about notable topics which have been reported by reliable sources from around the world. Each has been discussed in published… … Wikipedia
Stanley (2001 TV series) — infobox television | show name = Stanley caption = Stanley format = Animated series runtime = 30 minutes creators = Jim Jinkins and David Campbell starring = Jessica D. Stone (Stanley), Charles Shaughnessy (Dennis) country = USA network =… … Wikipedia
Foot in Mouth award — The Foot in Mouth award is awarded each year by the British Plain English Campaign for a baffling comment by a public figure . [cite web |url=http://www.plainenglish.co.uk/footinmouth.htm |title=Foot in Mouth |accessdate=2007 03 06 |date=2007 01… … Wikipedia
anseriform — ▪ bird order Introduction any of the 150 species comprising the bird order Anseriformes, which comprises the ducks (duck), geese (goose), and swans (swan) (family Anatidae) and the screamers (the three species of family Anhimidae). Anatidae… … Universalium
