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{{InfoboxPetpet | |||
|PetPetImage=Mallard.gif | |||
|Type=Petpet | |||
|ReleaseDate=September 27, 2000 | |||
|PetpetID=163 | |||
}} | |||
The '''Mallard''' is a [[Wikipedia:Duck|duck]]-like [[Petpet]] | The '''Mallard''' is a [[Wikipedia:Duck|duck]]-like species of [[Petpet]]. It is capable of making a loud wail like a [[Wocky]] when frightened. | ||
Its description - "''It looks like a petpet, acts like a petpet, but when frightened it makes a loud wail like a Wocky!''" - is a reference to the [[wikipedia:duck test|duck test]], which asserts that if something looks like a duck, acts like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it's safe to assume it's a duck. | Its description - "''It looks like a petpet, acts like a petpet, but when frightened it makes a loud wail like a Wocky!''" - is a reference to the [[wikipedia:duck test|duck test]], which asserts that if something looks like a duck, acts like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it's safe to assume it's a duck. | ||
==Colours== | ==Colours== | ||
The Mallard is currently available in 16 different [[colour]]s: | |||
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*[[Christmas]] - ''July 22, 2003'' | *[[Christmas]] - ''July 22, 2003'' | ||
*[[Cloud]] - ''July 1, 2011'' | *[[Cloud]] - ''July 1, 2011'' | ||
*[[Elderly]] - ''August 15, 2014'' | |||
*[[Eventide]] - ''January 17, 2014'' | |||
*[[Faerie (colour)|Faerie]] - ''September 21, 2004'' | *[[Faerie (colour)|Faerie]] - ''September 21, 2004'' | ||
|width=200| | |width=200| | ||
*[[Green]] - '' | *[[Green]] - ''Default'' | ||
*[[Maractite]] - ''January 17, 2014'' | |||
*[[Pink]] - ''September 12, 2003'' | *[[Pink]] - ''September 12, 2003'' | ||
*[[Pirate]] - ''November 19, 2009'' | *[[Pirate]] - ''November 19, 2009'' | ||
*[[Red]] - ''January 22, 2002'' | *[[Red]] - ''January 22, 2002'' | ||
*[[Robot]] - ''November 26, 2002'' | |||
|width=200| | |width=200| | ||
*[[Royal]] - ''July 1, 2011'' | *[[Royal]] - ''July 1, 2011'' | ||
*[[Tyrannian]] - ''May 12, 2012'' | |||
*[[Yellow]] - ''August 10, 2007'' | *[[Yellow]] - ''August 10, 2007'' | ||
*[[White]] - ''January 22, 2002'' | *[[White]] - ''January 22, 2002'' | ||
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==Petpet Protection League== | |||
The Mallard has been selected for the [[Petpet Protection League]] award twice: | |||
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{{PPLWinner | |||
|WeekNumber=81 | |||
|Name=Mallard | |||
|Date=March 17, 2005 | |||
}} | |||
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{{PPLWinner | |||
|WeekNumber=509 | |||
|Name=Yellow Mallard | |||
|Date=July 11, 2013 | |||
}} | |||
|} | |} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The Mallard is named after, and resembles, the real-life [[Wikipedia:Mallard|mallard]]. | *The Mallard is named after, and resembles, the real-life [[Wikipedia:Mallard|mallard]]. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*'''Caption Competition:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=157 #157], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=215 #215], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=246 #246], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=251 #251], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=805 #805] | *'''Caption Competition:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=157 #157], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=215 #215], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=246 #246], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=251 #251], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=805 #805] | ||
*'''Petpet Spotlight:''' [http://www.neopets.com/petpetspotlight.phtml?place=180 #180] | *'''Petpet Spotlight:''' [http://www.neopets.com/petpetspotlight.phtml?place=180 #180] | ||
[[Category:Original Petpets]] | [[Category:Original Petpets]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:59, 14 August 2014
| Mallard | |
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| Type | Petpet |
| Release Date | September 27, 2000 |
| Petpet Puddle | |
The Mallard is a duck-like species of Petpet. It is capable of making a loud wail like a Wocky when frightened.
Its description - "It looks like a petpet, acts like a petpet, but when frightened it makes a loud wail like a Wocky!" - is a reference to the duck test, which asserts that if something looks like a duck, acts like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it's safe to assume it's a duck.
Colours[edit]
The Mallard is currently available in 16 different colours:
Petpet Protection League[edit]
The Mallard has been selected for the Petpet Protection League award twice:
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Trivia[edit]
- The Mallard is named after, and resembles, the real-life mallard.