Sentences with phrase «same as a duck»

The Catholic Church did of course have scientific tests to prove a woman was a witch: You see, witches burn because they are made of wood, which floats in water like a duck, so if she weighs the same as a duck on the church's superaccurate scales that don't move at all, then she is a witch!

G&T is correct, we all know that that the full proof way of confirming a witch is if she weighs the same as a duck, she is then made of wood which means she would burn and she is a 100 % confirmed witch, even you just dressed her up as a witch after you recovered from being a newt.

Not exact matches

Gynecologists have been using the same basic tool to conduct women's pelvic exams for more than 150 years: the duck - billed device known as the speculum.

@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs

In the same location as the temporary The Fat Duck at Crown Melbourne Resort, Heston and Group Executive Head Chef Ashley Palmer - Watts will open Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, securing lasting ties with Australia.

Dabbling ducks, especially pintails and baldpates, are in good supply, with mallards about the same as last year.

Blue - and green - wing teals have arrived in the same numbers as last year, but black ducks are down.

Victor Moses has exact same set of skills as the OX and was also playing as a winger until he found out his best position and he took to it like duck to water.

Very happy the Sharkies get a little rest, lots of cheap shit by the Ducks that need some time to recover on and essentially same amount of rest / rust as what LV is getting.

And as Campbell has broken his starting and scoring duck for Arsenal at the same time yesterday, he will get better if he didn't relent to keep improving the quality of his game for Arsenal at all times.

«I don't know how it is inside other clubs, I can't tell you this, but in Germany we use the same phrase as you do here — a lame duck,» Klopp continued, referring to a term used to describe a manager on the way out of his club.

The so - called «Ground Zero Mosque,» actually a mosque and Islamic center in the same neighborhood as the World Trade Center, was something Menin and Board 1 could have easily ducked, but they stood up against calls for government interference into religion.

And if you insist on characterising all 50,000 protesters (some of whom were academics) as rioting students then why not use the same reductionist metonymy to characterise all cats as grey or all Conservatives as the owners of moats and duck houses?

The broad, sandy beach at Duck is representative of most East Coast beaches because it has one sandbar, and the waves that pummel the coastline there are the same as those that affect sand transport from Maine to Florida, Hoefel explains.

As if on cue, a lightning bolt struck nearby, producing a big flash at eye level and a simultaneous bang, causing him to duck and leap at the same time.

In the same experiment with the Ruddy Ducks, the males» penises didn't grow any longer than they usually do during mating season, but one of the males maintained his length for twice as long as his rivals did.

If you can get them for the same price per egg, you'll come out ahead as duck eggs are far richer and larger than chicken eggs.

I live in the same area as The Duck Dynasty family..

Taking its cue from the Disney cartoon series of the same name, DuckTales Remastered follows the adventures of Scrooge McDuck as he explores differently themed worlds to collect their treasures and become the world's richest duck.

Players can select from a wide variety of hats as well and if they wear the same hat as another duck then they will be on the same team.

So, of course, any school that is all about producing higher test scores will do all they can to duck their responsibility to special education students who need and deserve the same educational opportunities as every other child.

On top of that, the Comfort treatment includes two loose cushions filled with duck - down, which are finished in the same leather as the rear seats.

The seat cushions are filled with duck down feathers and trimmed in the same hide as the seats.

The rear door receives an armrest storage compartment, while the seats receive fine - duck - down - filled loose cushions, trimmed using the same traditionally - tanned hide as the seats.

First there should be exceptions to when the dog IS allowed to threaten or bite, which would be considered provocation... those would include: a.) Legitimate self defense; b.) Defense of territory; c.) Defense of pack — human family, other home pets, and such; d.) Establishment of a reasonable pack order within the home; e.) Mouthing (which is not the same as being aggressive); f.) While being trained during lessons, and in the midst of long term maintenance training, to teach a dog to contain it's drives and aggression; g.) For legitimate police work — if a police force obtains ownership and control of the dog, then the court order should be rescinded and the dog be given a fresh start; h.) Legitimate hunting purposes (such as duck hunting).

The same ancestral autosomal recessive mutation for the progressive rod cone degeneration (prcd) form of progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) is found in the American Cocker Spaniel, American Eskimo Dog, Australian Cattle Dog, Australian Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Chinese Crested Dog, English Cocker Spaniel, Entelbucher Mountain Dog, Finnish Lapphund, Golden Retriever, Kuvasz, Labrador Retriever, Lapponian Herder, Norwegian Elkhound, Nova Scotia Duck Trolling Retriever, Poodle, Portuguese Water Dog, Silky Terrier, Spanish Water Dog, Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Swedish Lapphund, and Yorkshire Terrier.3 This list continues to grow as more breeds are discovered with the same defective gene.

You have the same controls you remember from previous Uncharted games, such as ducking behind objects, with a few new ones.

They seem to operate at about the same mental capacity as zombies as well; if you duck out of sight around a corner or behind a wall, they lose interest and carry on with their day.

Though what is interesting with these new ratings is not Dig Dug 2, it is actually Hogan's Alley that I find to be the most intriguing game to come of this news, interestingly Hogan's Alley works in the same vein as Duck Hunt using the now dysfunctional Light Gun peripheral for its gameplay.

Taking its cue from the Disney cartoon series of the same name, DuckTales Remastered follows the adventures of Scrooge McDuck as he explores differently themed worlds to collect their treasures and become the world's richest duck.

This third - person adventure game is inspired by the upcoming movie of the same name and will allow players to play as both Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck.