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Duck and Cover is a suggested method of personal protection against the effects of a nuclear explosion, which the United States government taught to generations of United States school children from the early 1950s until the end of the Cold War in the late 1980s.
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Much of the humor derives from the modern audience's reaction to the old training films, such as the Duck and Cover film shown in schools.
The Cold War era Civil Defense programs promoted public atomic bomb shelters, personal fallout shelters, and training for children, such as the Duck and Cover films.
Notorious social guidance films include Duck and Cover ( instructing children to duck under their desks in case of nuclear war, and including the famous cartoon with the turtle and the stick of dynamite to illustrate the point ), and Boys Beware, a film warning of the dangers of male homosexuals, actually described as pedophiles.
In October 1983 Cassiber ( minus Anders ) joined Duck and Cover, a commission from the Berlin Jazz Festival, for a performance of the " Berlin Programme " in West Berlin, followed by another in February 1984 in East Berlin.
Screenshots of the unnamed game were posted in 2004 to the Fallout fan sites " No Mutants Allowed " and " Duck and Cover ".
In October 1983 Skeleton Crew joined Duck and Cover, a commission from the Berlin Jazz Festival, for a performance in West Berlin, followed by another in February 1984 in East Berlin.
In October 1983 they joined Duck and Cover, a commission from the Berlin Jazz Festival, for a performance in West Berlin, followed by another in February 1984 in East Berlin.
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Keno Don Hugo Rosa, known simply as Don Rosa, ( born June 29, 1951 ) is an American comic book writer and illustrator known for his stories about Scrooge McDuck, Donald Duck and other Disney characters.
( The title is a reference to Lost in the Andes !, a Donald Duck story by Carl Barks, first published in April, 1949.
They stated that while dogs are man's best friend, that if the dog from Duck Hunt is man's best friend, they'd hate to meet their enemy.
Nintendo Power listed the dog as one of the things they love to hate, stating that there is not a Duck Hunt player in the world who has not wanted to shoot him.
GameSpy listed the dog as the 10th favorite dog in video games, stating that while a dog in real life does not judge its master, the Duck Hunt dog unfortunately is not like that.
The etymology of foo is explored in the Internet Engineering Task Force ( IETF ) RFC 3092, which notes usage of foo in 1930s cartoons including The Daffy Doc ( with Daffy Duck ) and comic strips, especially Smokey Stover and Pogo.
Gilbert Plains is situated on the Valley River, in the parkland country between Riding Mountain National Park and Duck Mountain Provincial Park.
Huey, Dewey, and Louie are the sons of Donald's sister Della Duck ; in Donald's Nephews, their mother is instead named Dumbella.
In 1803, most of Polk's relatives moved to the Duck River area in what is now Maury County, Middle Tennessee ; Polk's family waited until 1806 to follow.
The Labrador Duck ( Camptorhynchus labradorius ) was a striking black and white eider-like sea duck that was never common, and is believed to be the first bird to become extinct in North America after 1500.
The last Labrador Duck is believed to have been seen at Elmira, New York on December 12, 1878 ; the last preserved specimen was shot in 1875 on Long Island.
Another, completely unrelated, duck with similar ( but even more specialized ) bill morphology is the Australian Pink-eared Duck, which feeds largely on plankton, but also mollusks ; the condition in the Labrador Duck probably resembled that in the Blue Duck most in outward appearance.
It is thought that the Labrador Duck was always rare, but between 1850 and 1870, populations waned further.
Wild Duck Cluster | M11, the Wild Duck Cluster is a very rich cluster located towards the center of the Milky Way.
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