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Rubber Duckie

Rubber Duckie

FromDecoder Ring


Rubber Duckie

FromDecoder Ring

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Mar 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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How did the humble rubber duck become an icon of bath time? On this episode of Decoder Ring we talk to rubber duck experts, enthusiasts, and manufacturers to find out how the rubber duck evolved, why it's so appealing, and why there are thousands of them lost at sea.
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Released:
Mar 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (95)

Decoder Ring is the show about cracking cultural mysteries. In each episode, host Willa Paskin takes a cultural question, object, or habit; examines its history; and tries to figure out what it means and why it matters.