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2. World's Largest Rubber Duck - Wikipedia

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   The duck in Detroit in 2022. The World's Largest Rubber Duck, sometimes called Mama Duck, is a 60-foot-tall, [1] 15.5-ton inflatable rubber duck. [2] The rubber duck, better known as the #Kindness Duck, is part of a larger Kindness Duck Project. Founded by Mark Burrows, the projects aims to simply spread kindness. [3]

3. Friendly Floatees spill - Wikipedia

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   Friendly Floatees are plastic bath toys (including rubber ducks) marketed by The First Years and made famous by the work of Curtis Ebbesmeyer, an oceanographer who models ocean currents on the basis of flotsam movements. Ebbesmeyer studied the movements of a consignment of 28,800 Friendly Floatees—yellow ducks, red beavers, blue turtles, and ...

4. Rubber duck - Wikipedia

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   A rubber duck or a rubber duckie is a toy shaped like a duck, that is usually yellow with a flat base. It may be made of rubber or rubber-like material such as vinyl plastic . [ 1 ] Rubber ducks were invented in the late 1800s when it became possible to more easily shape rubber, [ 2 ] and are believed to improve developmental skills in children ...

5. Inflatable rescue boat - Wikipedia

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   At the same event, a surf club crew member was injured during the collision of two traditional 'wooden' surf boats, highlighting yet another benefit of the 'rubber duck' for safety of surf rescue crews. The IRB measured 3.8m in length, setting the precedent for the familiar IRB now recognised today.

6. Curtis Ebbesmeyer - Wikipedia

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   Keith C. Heidorn, 'Of Shoes And Ships And Rubber Ducks And A Message In A Bottle', The Weather Doctor (March 17, 1999). Retrieved 3 August 2006. Kevin Krajick, 'Message in a Bottle', Smithsonian Magazine, July 2001. Retrieved 3 August 2006. Jane Standley, 'Ducks' odyssey nears end', BBC News, 12 July 2003. Retrieved 3 August 2006.

7. CelebriDucks - Wikipedia

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   CelebriDucks is an American manufacturer of celebrity-licensed rubber ducks based in San Rafael, California.As of July 2009, the CelebriDucks has created more than 200 different ducks, including Betty Boop, Charlie Chaplin, Groucho Marx, Babe Ruth, William Shakespeare, the Mona Lisa, and Santa Claus.