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And chickens and ducks and geese and turkeys are basically as dumb as dumps.
So, for example, if I ask you to match this number of penguins to the same number of ducks, you would be able to do that by counting.
And here are the ducks again.
And the dams they built in the rivers provided habitats for otters and muskrats and ducks and fish and reptiles and amphibians.
Now if you've ever been out for a nice, peaceful walk by the lake and happened to see some ducks having sex, you've undoubtedly been alarmed, because it looks like gang rape.
They see a few rubber ducks and learn that they float, or a few balls and learn that they bounce.
And they develop expectations about ducks and balls that they're going to extend to rubber ducks and balls for the rest of their lives.
And the kinds of generalizations babies have to make about ducks and balls they have to make about almost everything: shoes and ships and sealing wax and cabbages and kings.
Eighteen months later, it's talking to you, and babies' first words aren't just things like balls and ducks, they're things like "all gone," which refer to disappearance, or "uh-oh," which refer to unintentional actions.
Now, we don't have to deal with just ducks.
You look at the menus in New York City restaurants 150 years ago, 200 years ago, you'll see snipe, woodcock, grouse, dozens of ducks, dozens of geese.
But telescope ahead to the age of modern animal husbandry, and you'll see four: turkeys, ducks, chicken and geese.
And Sister Stephen uses those baby ducks, goats and lambs as animal therapy for the residents at Villa Loretto who sometimes can't remember their own name, but they do rejoice in the holding of a baby lamb.
It's that special time when a parent and child can be totally absorbed together in mystical kingdoms, fantastical beasties or scruffy little ducks that turn out to be swans.
Mentor: Where the wild ducks lived.
Owen: Where the wild ducks lived.
He run until he come to the great marsh where the wild ducks lived, and he laid in the rushes for two weeks.
(Ducks quack) Some wild ducks and geese come to look at him.
(Ducks quack) The ugly duckling ran away from the great marsh.
Shipping containers washed overboard, and the waves swept 28,000 rubber ducks and other toys into the North Pacific.
Quite the opposite– the ducks have since washed up all over the world, and researchers have used their paths to chart a better understanding of ocean currents.
And my mother, she takes a walk in the park, and sits on a bench in the sun, hoping that a passerby will come and sit next to her and have a conversation about life or about the ducks in the pond.
Birds are also hunted, especially migratory species and ducks that congregate in water bodies.
To take advantage of when the temperature drops in the fall, geese and ducks gorge on food to prepare for the harsh realities of winter.
And he grabs my arm and the translator's, and ducks us under a bush and says, "Watch this." "Shush," he says again for the 500th time to me.
Ducks on the millpond, geese in the ocean, Devil in the pretty girl when she takes a notion.
And I can explain this to you by talking about two ducks named Harper and Kohl.
And it's not just foie gras, and it's not just ducks.
But they happened to be wild dogs living there, and it was right by the water, so there were swans and ducks swimming around and trees growing everywhere and bees nesting in the sugar barrels.
All the ducks in a row.
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