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06-27-2017, 03:04 PM
Researchers consider replacing car horns with duck quacks because we live in 'Super Mario Kart'
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If you've ever been forced to have a one-on-one confrontation with a duck, you k**w this: the duck is gonna win.
Sure, they might be smaller than you and have legs the size of a golf pencil on a diet. But their bark is mighty — which is perhaps why many people apparently want to replace their loud, tooting car horns with the sound of a duck quacking.
SEE ALSO: Angry cow crashes cricket match, probably just mad it couldn't play (http://mashable.com/2017/06/26/cow-interrupts-cricket-game/)
Researchers at Soongsil University in Seoul, South Korea (http://news.sky.com/story/researchers-suggest-replacing-car-honks-with-duck-quacks-10927151) recently tested different car horn alternatives on 100 volunteers.*
What they discovered will ... maybe weird you out. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/06/27/duck-quack-car-horn/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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If you've ever been forced to have a one-on-one confrontation with a duck, you k**w this: the duck is gonna win.
Sure, they might be smaller than you and have legs the size of a golf pencil on a diet. But their bark is mighty — which is perhaps why many people apparently want to replace their loud, tooting car horns with the sound of a duck quacking.
SEE ALSO: Angry cow crashes cricket match, probably just mad it couldn't play (http://mashable.com/2017/06/26/cow-interrupts-cricket-game/)
Researchers at Soongsil University in Seoul, South Korea (http://news.sky.com/story/researchers-suggest-replacing-car-honks-with-duck-quacks-10927151) recently tested different car horn alternatives on 100 volunteers.*
What they discovered will ... maybe weird you out. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/06/27/duck-quack-car-horn/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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