>From:    Bruce Gaylord <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: What is the origin of the name duck soup
>
>I wondered were the neme Duck soup came?  I was at a web site and it said
>the following and I wondered if it was true?  "... was named after the
>ferret it was originally invented for, to help keep the ferret eating."
 
True story.  The ferret's name was Lucky Duck.
 
For the ferrets,
Mike
 
* Michael F. Janke, [log in to unmask]
* South Florida Ferret Help Line, 305-752-7040
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[Posted in FML issue 3152]