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Feast and firearms

By Sam Eifling and Steve Bowman
ESPNOutdoors.com

Monday, November 17, 2008

--> SHAWANO, Wis. — Just when you think you've heard everything, some guy at the back of the room wins a gun, and starts celebrating a little too much. So to move him along, his friend tells him, "Finish your drink and go get your gun." As out of place as that may seem in today's American mainstream, it seemed oddly OK in the duck hunting culture of the Mississippi Flyway. In this culture a night at a Ducks Unlimited banquet is about as common as coffee on opening day. It was only a mat ...

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