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therealsirlegend t1_ixbwg7y wrote

Reply to comment by KanePilkington in TIL of Friendly Floatees, an armada of 28,000 rubber ducks that were accidentally spilled into the Pacific Ocean in 1992 by a container ship. Researchers then used them to track ocean currents until 2007. by oscillathor

I really hope the company that made these things marketed the hell out of. 15 yrs in the sun and salt water and they were still floating! That's some impressive manufacturing quality standards.

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