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Boing Boing, October 28, 2025

Pea-eating ducks, federal agents at Halloween, and the world's most expensive search for a nap

Boing Boing
Oct 28, 2025
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Photo: Mark Frauenfelder

Happy Tuesday! Today’s stories: competitive ducks race to devour peas in under five seconds (yes, there’s a championship bracket), federal agents tear-gassed Chicago families heading to a Halloween parade, and Marin County deployed 40 rescuers to find a drunk camper who’d just passed out in a field. Also: an 18th-century Scottish…

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