What the duck?
Published Thu, 2006-07-06 01:20
Why the duck as our mascot?
It's from a children's book about a duck called Ping. Ping has that nifty dual meaning thing going on... (A name in the case of the duck, or the name of a computer utility.)
That, and I found the following review of the book quite amusing:
Clickey here and read the first/highlighted review.
So yes. Cute review + Cute duck picture = Site mascot.
Yes, our logic is simply beyond comprehension in terms of complexity, and randomness.