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    with me most: “The Ugly Duckling” and “Sealskin, Soulskin.” The former of the two stories is based on Hans Christian Anderson’s tale of the same name and tells of a homely little bird born to a family of ducks. The ugly duckling suffers much verbal and physical abuse from all of the other ducks. His mother defends him at first, but she eventually grows tired of his presence, which causes the ugly duckling to run away. He first wanders to a marsh. Then he finds a hovel with an old woman, her cat,…

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    different types of hunters just like there are different types of people. These hunters are not only divided by the species they pursue, but also by the tactics they use when hunting, and by their own personal ethics. Waterfowl hunting consist of ducks, geese, and swans. In different states the rules are different, so while shooting a swan in Nebraska is a very illegal act and is know as poaching; shooting a swan in South Dakota is known as a great accomplishment and is perfectly legal. Just…

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    It was a cold rainy day in december when I went on my first duck hunt. This was the most exciting day of my life. I had been waiting to go on a duck hunt where I get to shoot my gun. We loaded up all of our gear and the dog. My dog was getting old she was 10 on that hunt and that was the first time I got to see her do her job, and that was retrieving waterfowl. When we got to the parking lot we unloaded our gear and started the long walk into the marsh. The blind we had chosen to hunt was a long…

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    Phil Robertson was born on April 24, 1946, in Vivian, Louisiana. He is a professional duck hunter and has his own family TV show, Duck Dynasty. He talks about the importance of god. He also discusses the respect and responsibility towards a family. Phil Robertson was very poor and grew and made everything they ate and drank. He was named after his Grandmother’s first cousin, Phil Shores, who died in World War ll. His middle name was after his great grandfather, Lemuel Alexander Shores. Phil was…

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    become known as Veteran’s Day, on this day schools and many businesses were closed in order to observe the day. Fall in the Midwest had been “warm and uneventful” creating less than ideal conditions for duck hunters (Washburn, 2008). This day back in 1940 would also become known as the most infamous duck hunt in the United States. Weather forecasts, observations, and warnings were communicated much differently during the 1940s than they are today. Observations were transmitted over…

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    lake, it tucks in its wings and drops down towards a flock of ducks. The ducks take notice of the falcon and begin to scatter. However, for one of the ducks, it was too late as the falcon pierces the duck's flesh with its razor-sharp claws. You stop, apparently taken by the scene to see what will follow next. Strangely, you see a man approaching the predator and its prey. He squats down to help the falcon pluck the feathers of the duck and to feed it from the dead prey's meat. Falconry,…

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    the sound of duck quacks. The outcome of this version was not told, so the possible outcomes include the gosling approached to an adult duck or approached to an adult goose after it has hatched. The alternative explanation was not given in this version. In this second version, the participants read a similar study, but the outcome of this study was not told. The alternative explanation was given. In this third version, the outcome was told that the gosling approached to the caged duck one it…

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    Duck Hunting Spot

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    I am going to inform you about how to find a good duck hunting spot and how to set up right so that you can get a lot of ducks. First of all, sometime before you go out duck hunting you need to scout out a good area where all of the ducks are landing. You have to make sure you know where the ducks will be going in the morning or night. You also need to have permission if it is private land. You need the right supplies for going duck hunting too. When you get out to the field or pond that you…

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    favorite duck hunting spot. We hopped in the pickup with my cousin and we started out toward Emmett. We had been talking a lot on our way out there catching up with my cousin I hadn't seen in awhile. As we arrive in Emmett we stopped at the first gas station that we knew sold hunting licenses. All three of us went inside talked with the clerk about hunting for a bit, then we all received our hunting licenses and migratory bird stamps. At this point, we were all legal and ready to slay some…

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    The family raises an array of animals including, chickens, ducks, and geese, near their suburban townhome. Four years ago, Greg six chickens, followed by two baby ducks a week later. One of the ducks lived with the chickens, causing its behavior pattern to be similar to a chicken. Since it was right after a day of private school, Greg had a brought his friend Leah home with him to study and relax. Greg took the chickens and the one duck outside to explore their yard with Leah. He noticed that…

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