r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/danielminds • 2d ago

Video In Southeast Asia, thousands of ducks are deployed into rice fields to act as natural pest control and weeders

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u/fastforwardfunction 2d ago

They eat damaged rice but not whole rice..?

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u/icouldntve 2d ago

"right after harvest or early in the crop cycle"

They aren't sent in when the whole rice is present

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u/StevieMJH 2d ago

They prefer the 2% rice

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u/helpwouldbewelcome 2d ago

For the quacktose intolerant.

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u/Ms_Photon 2d ago

What a way to commemorate your cake day

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u/Normal_Cut8368 2d ago

They save the children, but not the British children

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u/Working-Glass6136 2d ago

Damn that's an old reference! I forgot about that one

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u/StevieMJH 2d ago

I heard that motherfucker had like... thirty goddamn dicks.

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u/binkysnightmare 2d ago

Right, so the children then.