Thousands of rubber ducks to land on British shores after 15 year journey

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The armada of 29,000 plastic yellow ducks, blue turtles and green frogs broke free from a cargo ship 15 years ago.

Since then they have travelled 17,000 miles, floating over the site where the Titanic sank, landing in Hawaii and even spending years frozen in an Arctic ice pack. —Ben ClerkinThousands of rubber ducks to land on British shores after 15 year journey (Daily Mail)

4 thoughts on “Thousands of rubber ducks to land on British shores after 15 year journey

  1. What a coincidence that you posted on this! Did you see Donovan Hohn’s essay from Jan. 2007 Harper’s, “Moby Duck”? (I just blogged about it yesterday.)

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