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R.B.
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Joined: Thu Jan 15, 2009 1:58 pm Posts: 180 Location: Balls Deep Ga.
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Serious question
Heard this for the first time the other day.
What do you call a Jack ???....meaning if you saw a duck and said it was a jack, what kind of duck is it actually called ???
Meaning I head a duck called a jack and I was thinking WTF ???
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allenoutdoors
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Joined: Tue Jan 13, 2009 6:00 pm Posts: 34 Location: Stevenson Al.
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Re: Serious question
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Capt. Jon
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Joined: Mon Jan 12, 2009 10:25 pm Posts: 910 Location: In a trailer of common sense, looking out the window at a tornado of stupidity
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Re: Serious question
yep - Ringnecks = Jacks
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Wed Jan 21, 2009 6:22 pm |
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R.B.
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Joined: Thu Jan 15, 2009 1:58 pm Posts: 180 Location: Balls Deep Ga.
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Re: Serious question
Well damn....I've never heard them called such but yall is right.
I was like WTF it's a ringy.lol.
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Wed Jan 21, 2009 7:18 pm |
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Capt. Jon
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Re: Serious question
not to confuse things further for you, but I've heard cajuns call cackler geese "ringnecks" as well.
Also need to add to your dictionary:
dos gris = grey backs = blue bills = scaup poule d'eau = water hen = coot
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Wed Jan 21, 2009 7:41 pm |
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Hizzoner
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Joined: Thu Jan 15, 2009 11:10 am Posts: 527
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Re: Serious question
niggahead = ringneck
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Wed Jan 21, 2009 7:46 pm |
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Gatorpoint
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Joined: Tue Jan 13, 2009 8:09 pm Posts: 1175 Location: A slough behind you, TEXAS
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Re: Serious question
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Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:09 pm |
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R.B.
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Joined: Thu Jan 15, 2009 1:58 pm Posts: 180 Location: Balls Deep Ga.
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Re: Serious question
Well dayum. Knew the blue bill one BTW.
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Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:20 pm |
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dead animal
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Joined: Fri Jan 16, 2009 3:18 pm Posts: 1726
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Re: Serious question
i like to say scaupolious or blackjack or dos gris, depending on the company.
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Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:28 pm |
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Hizzoner
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Re: Serious question
Ringneck, Ringbill, niggahead, blackjack, jack
Scaup, blue bill
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JBREAUX
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Joined: Tue Jan 13, 2009 8:12 pm Posts: 412 Location: soufff la
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Re: Serious question
hmm always called a scualp a blackjack and ringneck and dois gris o well guess i was wrong
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R.B.
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Joined: Thu Jan 15, 2009 1:58 pm Posts: 180 Location: Balls Deep Ga.
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Re: Serious question
Serious question number 2.....why call it a Jack ???? why not a Jon or paul or ringo ???
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River
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Re: Serious question
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Mudgun
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Joined: Wed Jan 14, 2009 12:24 pm Posts: 746 Location: Here Be Rocks VA
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Re: Serious question
Ringbill makes a lot more sense. You've got to be about 5" away from a Ringer to see the line on his neck. Be like calling a mallard a "slightly purple irridescent head" instead of greenhead.
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JBREAUX
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Joined: Tue Jan 13, 2009 8:12 pm Posts: 412 Location: soufff la
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Re: Serious question
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Thu Jan 22, 2009 7:53 am |
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SwampSnyper
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Joined: Tue Jan 13, 2009 8:43 pm Posts: 823 Location: SORRENTO, LA
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Re: Serious question
ringneck = ringneckous
scaup = dois gris = greezer
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