A duck's quack does not echo

I have been tying to determine if this statement was true, or not, ever since I first read it.

Sounds interesting. Does anyone have a duck and an echo chamber?

Go to the Straight Dope archive search page and search on “duck quack echo.”

http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a5_071.html

Wow, what an active board!

Thanks for the replys and the answer. Just a silly thing I had once read and wondered about.

Doug, I thought about providing a link, but I’ve always been of the “teach a man to fish” school. :stuck_out_tongue:

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Or the “set a man on fire school”, Scarlett? :smiley:

Quasi

Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day.

Teach a man to fish, and you

  1. Ladies version: “have the weekend to yourself.”
  2. Other version: “have a guy who spends all day in a boat drinking beer.”