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Ducks, Half Sold

The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong

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Unraveling the Origin of the Term 'Canard'

Exploring the misunderstood origin of the term 'canard' and its connection to a debunked story of ducks being fed to each other, leading to the term's popularity in English despite its inaccurate origins.

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