Giant Rubber Duck Floats in Hong Kong Harbor

Giant Rubber Duck
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A giant yellow rubber duck started floating in the busy Victoria Harbour of Hong Kong on Thursday, May 4, 2013. The free public art will be on display at the harbor until June 9.

When inflated, the giant rubber duck reportedly reaches a height of 16.5 meters (54 feet). It was designed by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman.

The giant art display was a welcome addition in the Hong Kong harbor and has attracted thousands of visitors in the area. It added a good view alongside the city skyline.

This giant rubber duck has floated in several cities around the world. It was previously displayed in the waters of Osaka, Sydney, Sao Paolo and Amsterdam.

Rare Nickel: $3.1M Bid for a 1913 Nickel in Chicago Auction

Rare Nickel $3.1M
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You may be keeping a rare coin in one of your old wallets. Better check it out for it may end up selling in millions of dollars.

A 1913 US nickel was sold for over $3.1 million (including all other charges) during a rare coin and currency auction in Schaumburg, Chicago On Thursday, April 25, 2013. Two men, from Lexington, Kentucky and Panama City,Florida, partnered and won the bidding.