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Rubber ducks are a haven for fungus and bacteria, study shows
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Danger: a mucky rubber ducky is a haven for bacteria, says study
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Rubber ducks are a haven for fungus and bacteria, study shows
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Rubber ducks are a haven for fungus and bacteria, study shows
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Rubber ducks are a haven for fungus and bacteria, study shows
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