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Quackers McDuck

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Just a disabled Midwestern duck interested in what's going on in the world 🦆 you'll mostly find news, birds, and art here 🥰

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AZ Intel @azintel.bsky.social · 9h
A bus was swept away by a mudflow near Santiago, Chile, with passengers seen on its roof, according to video footage, with no immediate word on injuries.
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In Otter News @in-otter-news.bsky.social · 23h
Steve is preparing for Halloween. I want to know what he has stashed in that pumpkin...
Photo of Steve the otter outdoors on bare ground, poking his paw through the mouth of a carved jack-o’-lantern pumpkin.  
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Faytuks Network @faytuksnetwork.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
The White House has asked the Pentagon to develop options for strikes on Iranian targets that could be carried out before the U.S. midterm elections, according to The Atlantic. The planning underscores how much Trump wants to reduce gas prices.
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In Otter News @in-otter-news.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Today Steve I am trying to teach Steve appropriate pumpkin behavior. Steve is trying his best.
Short description:  
A playful otter named Steve is nestled inside a carved Halloween pumpkin on a sunlit concrete surface, with a brick wall in the background.

Text in image:  
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ContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The faster he runs the funnier 🤣Halloween Pet Costume 👻
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In Otter News @in-otter-news.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Steve is considering a minimal Halloween outfit this year. He says it will make pub transitions faster and more efficient.
Photograph of Steve the otter standing upright on a bed of yellow and red autumn leaves in a shallow outdoor basin, wearing a bright orange leaf perched on his head.  
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Faytuks Network @faytuksnetwork.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
According to Turkish NTV, Şanlıurfa GAP Airport has been temporarily closed following a bomb threat note discovered on flight VF4180. FlightRadar24 indicates that several aircraft are being diverted to neighbouring airports.
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Faytuks Network @faytuksnetwork.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Trump said he believes Iran was responsible for the Flydubai plane incident. Asked directly whether Iran was behind the attack, he said: “Personally, I do.”
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Yashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Robert Kraft’s Gillette Stadium brags about Zach Bryan’s attendance for his second show. Bryan wore a “Free Palestine” shirt both nights of his concert.
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Yashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
1. Lake Mead is down to about a quarter full — the lowest that’s ever been recorded. The white line is where the water used to be. When it gets this low, cities and farms lean harder on groundwater, and in a lot of places we’re already pumping that out faster than it refills.
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News to Remember @moments2remember.link · 04/10/2026
4 men in plain clothes kidnap a woman—they claim to be ICE. Woman's name is Angel Zhao. She lives in Huntington Beach, California—originally Shanghai, China.
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Memorable Presidential Quotes In History From FDR: "The only thing we have to fear... is fear itself." From JFK: "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country." From our Vulgarian-In-Chief:
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Cool, cool. Lots of reporting that theres a suspected pneumonic plague outbreak in Russia, and several hospitals are under forced quarantine. Obviously, it’s Russia, so accurate information is scarce.
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Faytuks Network @faytuksnetwork.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
BREAKING: The Omani co-pilot accused of attacking the captain of FlyDubai Flight 1073 had previously been banned from flying by Oman over concerns he had adopted radical ideological views. He was later hired by FlyDubai and assigned to the UAE-Israel route, the WSJ reports.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
A win! A D.C. Superior Court judge has permanently barred Jeanine Pirro’s office from prosecuting a former Olympic canoeist over damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
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DC judge permanently dismisses case charging ex-Olympian with vandalizing Reflecting Pool
A judge in Washington has agreed to permanently dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
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Eloise Powers @elnopower.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Chestnut-winged Cuckoo This is a long-tailed, migratory bird known for its distinctive black crest, rusty wings, and bright orange throat, often seen in South and Southeast Asia. It's a brood parasite, laying its eggs in other birds' nests,. 📸: @saikat_banik_wildlife
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Hellishchildren @hellishchildren.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Political cartoon by Jim Benton 
A casual party for adults, but everyone has extremely wide-open shocked unhappy expressions.
One man: I read this article and it said that, apparently, there was this time in US history when we didn't all stagger around in horrified disbelief.
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Le Monde in English @english.lemonde.fr · 01/10/2026
Renee Good's family sues US government over her killing in Minneapolis
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Renee Good's family sues US government over her killing in Minneapolis
The 37-year-old woman was killed by an immigration official during a federal crackdown in Minneapolis in January.
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Turnabout is fair play... grab 'em by the paycheck.
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Robb Edwards 🌱 @robedwards1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Rescue dog's new home as koala protector-in-chief www.thenewdaily.com.au/news/good-ne...
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Rescue dog finds new home as koala protector-in-chief
A replacement is been revealed for world-famous Koala-detecting dog, Bear, as his life-saving rescue work continues.
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Yashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
1. NEWS Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces a municipal strategy to combat antisemitism. “Antisemitism is real, and it is growing. Here in NYC, while our Jewish neighbors make up only 12% of the pop, NYPD statistics show antisemitic hate crimes account for more than half of all confirmed hate crimes..
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Yashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
1. SCOOP Attorneys for JMSN, the singer whose song “Love Me” was featured without authorization in a taxpayer-funded ad that looked and sounded like a political campaign spot, have sent a cease-and-desist letter to White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles. My Story: bit.ly/4hRmFwu
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In Otter News @in-otter-news.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Otter screen cleaner is happy to clean your screen. No charge.
Short description: A curious young otter named Steve presses against a water-spattered glass window and sticks out his tongue in a playful aquarium setting.

Baked-in text: None.
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FieldExplores (Gator Days) @fieldexplores.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Secret Ingredient - Gator Days
Secret Ingredient - Gator Days
 
Characters
 
Hannah - Goat - Daryl and Seth's Daughter

Daryl - Bear - Hannah's Papa
 
Seth - Otter - Hannah's Dad
 
Panel 1
 
Setting - The dinner table of the Hardy-Softbell house.
 
Hannah's family is having dinner.
 
Hannah: WOW! Dinner is extra good.
 
Daryl: Thank you. I tried a new secret ingredient.
 
Panel 2
 
Seth puts on a cute happy face. The backgrounds shifts to a pink color with hearts floating all around them.
 
Seth: Is it LOVE?
 
Daryl's face remains emotionless.
 
Panel  3
 
Daryl looks at Seth and responds.
 
Daryl: Toasted sesame oil.
 
Seth: Oh...
 
Daryl: Love isn't a secret ingredient. I put love in everything.
 
Seth: Oh...
 
Panel 4
 
Daryl looks away.
 
Daryl: I used so much love and you never noticed.
 
Seth: I DID!
  
Daryl: From now on I'm putting sarcasm in yours.
 
Seth: NO!
 
Daryl: Yes.

Hannah is ignoring this and just browsing on her phone.
 
Hannah is ignoring all this and has pulled out her phone.
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Michelle says: Be kind. Always. ❤️ @snarkysillysad.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Great demonstration of the Tyndall effect in a wooded area by the scattering of beams of light by finely suspended particles of fog in the air: #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/Damnthatsi...
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Newshound411 @newshound411.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
There’s nothing like the sweet smell of failure in the morning.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Still wondering why people are fed up with the system?
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 28/09/2026
Last month, we refurbished 10 tennis courts in Crotona Park — the only public tennis courts in the Bronx with lights for night play. We stopped by recently to see how things were going. Thank you to NYJTL, USTA and Yonex for helping us deliver high-quality public spaces that New Yorkers deserve.
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Quackers McDuck @quackersmcduck.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Im glad you are doing okay! I hope everything is getting better 🩷
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AZ Intel @azintel.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
More information on the 5 men in RAF Fairford incident being bailed:
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Mr Natural @neilmatheson66.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Paul Evans (b.1954, UK) Meadow and Moon, 2025. Mixed media.
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Dreamcatcher @dreamcatcher01.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Common Buckeye Butterfly Exquisite...
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ΜΑΝΟΣ ΤΡΑΧΙΑΣ™ @trahias.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Lisa Benson (British Artist, born 1958) "Lunar Light", 2019. Linocut Print, 37.5 × 48.5 cm. #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt
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𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 27/09/2026
Now let’s resume talking about Epstein.
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pmamtraveller.bsky.social @pmamtraveller.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The models for ‘American Gothic’ pose in front of the iconic painting, 1942.
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Lecia Michelle @leciamichelle.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
A juvenile male wood duck. So sweet. #birds #photography #birdsofbluesky
Juvenile male wood duck in profile standing on the lakeshore. Bird has a red eye, brown feathers with a few blue feathers on its wings.
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Faytuks Network @faytuksnetwork.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
British police are investigating possible Iranian involvement in the plot targeting RAF Fairford, The Telegraph reports. Sources close to the investigation reportedly believe Iranian agents may have been directly involved.
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In Otter News @in-otter-news.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
After a long day at the aquarium, the otters help tidy their toys away. Payment is made promptly and entirely in ice cubes.
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Reuters @reuters.com · 26/09/2026
Pope Leo set for largest event of France tour as Paris crowds swell reut.rs/4dz45H2
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Pope Leo set for largest event of France tour as Paris crowds swell
Throngs of people were gathering on the famed ‌Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris on Saturday, ahead of an outdoor Mass with Pope Leo expected to be the biggest event of his weekend visit to France, with more than 600,000 registered to attend.
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Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
MAHA is a project built on vanity, grifting, racism & survival of the fittest A colleague of mine has a friend in Los Angeles who went to the gym, &, um, RFK Jr was there, working out, surrounded by a HUGE ENTOURAGE of security dudes & snipers Black infants *MUST* suffer so RFK can get big pecs!
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MAWriterGirl 🇸🇪🇸🇯🇮🇸🇫🇮🇩🇰🇫🇴🇦🇽🌍 @mawritergirl.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Cartoon by Benjamin Slyngstad
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S.E. Danesti @seedanesti.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Sorry, not sorry. The President of the United States is a traitor and a rapist.
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Looking forward to it 👇
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
On Dolly Parton Day, I'm remember how she... -Gifted millions of free books to kids -Ensured musicians she worked with got union benefits -Helped fund medical research and the COVID vaccine -Donated millions to communities hit by natural disasters -Funded high school band programs She is missed!
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
DoorDash spent $1.4M trying to stop Zohran Mamdani from becoming mayor. This week's historic $131.5M enforcement action against DoorDash for underpaying NYC delivery workers shows why. Yet another reminder that the only thing that can beat organized money is organized people.
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DoorDash Spent $1.4 Million Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why.
In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mam
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