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Real Fact#4

a duck's quack doesn't echo.

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Actually this was disproved on Mythbusters a while ago. The duck's quack comes back at the same frequency, pitch, and volume and it bounces back faster then a humans voice so it undetectable. But it does have an echo.

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Ever been to West Texas/Eastern New Mexico...P U

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thats just sick phee ..... :confused

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Myth Busted also.

However I didn't need them if you watch the golds in my turtle tank you begin to notice that the only time the fish are not watching the turtles are when they are being chased or Rygel an 'Lil are sleeping.

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I phucking love Phee Phacts! Although I think some may be phoney....like ducks quack not echoing.....but hey. This is cool trivia! Keep it comin

Phee, your Phantastic

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Ever been to West Texas/Eastern New Mexico...P U

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I used to live in SW Arizona-I've driven through the TX panhandle (unfortunately) and NE NM.

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