Thousands of rubber ducks splash into Chicago River for annual Special Olympics fundraiser
A deluge of 90,000 rubber ducks poured out of a truck on the Columbus Drive bridge and plunged into the Chicago River on Thursday, and then raced at a leisurely pace in the annual Chicago Ducky Derby.
Approximately 90,000 rubber ducks were released from a truck onto the Columbus Drive bridge. The ducks then fell into the Chicago River. They participated in the annual Chicago Ducky Derby.
- 90,000 rubber ducks were released.
- The release occurred from the Columbus Drive bridge.
- The ducks plunged into the Chicago River.
- This event is the annual Chicago Ducky Derby.
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