Hotel guests even have the opportunity to serve as honorary Duck Master and lead the procession.

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Like that time in 1990 when Thomas K. Figge got wind of a dozen wooden duck decoys carved by master craftsman Bert Graves that were just sitting, unloved, on the mantel of a funeral home near Bloomington, Ill.

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Plains is organized as a master limited partnership, able to duck corporate taxes so long as it distributes income to partners.

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