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The Highly Unpredictable Wacky Quacky Duck Race 2009 2009-09-07 - Photo by Ed Waggener. Russell Creek, below the Sulphur Hole, above 206 Bridge, Columbia, KY Sometimes called "the most unpredictable 105 minutes in the wide wide world of sports," the 3rd Annual Wacky Quacky Duck Race lived up to it's unpredictabliity reputation but in a more thrilling manner. This year, the race was completed in record time. Duck No. 41, a Rita Murrell entrant, was the winner. Top photo Official Duck Dropper Greg Thomas at the ready, with understudy Bubby Polston at his side, ready to take over the official duties at 2:00pmCT in case Thomas was unable to perform the ritual drop; Middle left Official Winning Duck Catcher Charles Grimsley was all smiles after making the catch of Duck No. 41, show in Middle right photo of Duck Race Steward Donna Shirley. Bottom photo Duck Race Steward David Herbst assists Catcher Grimsley with the longest part of the event, collecting the 184 which competed in this years race. Rita Murrell won the only prize in this year's contest, a 42" High Definition flat screen Tv. Read More... | Permalink | Comments?

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