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riccardking | 08:57 Mon 15th Jun 2009 | Sport
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why do we call it a "duck" when the batter makes no runs?
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It is believed that the association came from the shape of the number '0' being similar to that of a duck's egg.
(A check with any good dictionary will tell you this, or else 'Wikpedia' to name just two avenues of search.)
11:12 Mon 15th Jun 2009

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