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	\|name= The Soul Cake (Tuesday) Duck		\|name= The Soul Cake (Tuesday) Duck
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	<b>The Soul Cake Duck</b> is a minor (or at least not noticeably powerful) supernatural entity, the anthropomorphic personification of Soul Cake Tuesday, which curiously also marks the start of duck-hunting season. The first duck to appear on Soul Cake Tuesday is considered very lucky, but perhaps only to someone who would like a duck dinner, not the first duck itself. The Soul Cake Duck is rumored to be paranoid beyond sanity and generally in a very bad mood.		<b>The Soul Cake Duck</b> is a minor (or at least not noticeably powerful) supernatural entity, the anthropomorphic personification of Soul Cake Tuesday, which curiously also marks the start of duck-hunting season. The first duck to appear on Soul Cake Tuesday is considered very lucky, but perhaps only to someone who would like a duck dinner, not the first duck itself. The Soul Cake Duck is rumored to be paranoid beyond sanity and generally in a very bad mood.

	Soul Cake Tuesday seems to bear some relationship to All Hallow's Eve on [[Roundworld]], where Soul Cake also exists[http://www.catholiceducation.org/articles/civilization/cc0070.html]. Like the Easter Bunny on [[Roundworld]], the Soul Cake Duck is associated with sweets and something called "trickle-treating." It lays edible eggs[http://www.syntax2000.co.uk/issues/86/dischog1.art.txt] of a more ~~confectionary~~ variety than the usual duck egg.		Soul Cake Tuesday seems to bear some relationship to All Hallow's Eve on [[Roundworld]], where Soul Cake also exists[http://www.catholiceducation.org/articles/civilization/cc0070.html]. Like the Easter Bunny on [[Roundworld]], the Soul Cake Duck is associated with sweets and something called "trickle-treating." It lays edible eggs[http://www.syntax2000.co.uk/issues/86/dischog1.art.txt] of a more confectionery variety than the usual duck egg.

	In [[Hogfather]], the assassin [[Jonathan Teatime]] reveals that he often used to lie awake in bed at night and think of ways to kill, not only the [[Hogfather]], but also the [[Tooth Fairy]] and the Soul Cake Tuesday Duck. The Soul Cake Duck is also mentioned in [[Book:The Discworld Companion\|The Discworld Companion]].		In [[Hogfather]], the assassin [[Jonathan Teatime]] reveals that he often used to lie awake in bed at night and think of ways to kill, not only the [[Hogfather]], but also the [[Tooth Fairy]] and the Soul Cake Tuesday Duck. The Soul Cake Duck is also mentioned in [[Book:The Discworld Companion\|The Discworld Companion]].

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{{Character Data
|title= Soul Cake Duck
|photo=soulduck_index.jpg
|name= The Soul Cake (Tuesday) Duck
|age=
|race= [[Supernatural Entities|Supernatural entity]]

|occupation= Personification of Soul Cake Tuesday
|appearance= A duck that is big, bright and easy to shoot.

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|death=
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|relatives=
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|books= [[Book:Soul Music|Soul Music]], [[Book:Hogfather|Hogfather]]
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}}

<b>The Soul Cake Duck</b> is a minor (or at least not noticeably powerful) supernatural entity, the anthropomorphic personification of Soul Cake Tuesday, which curiously also marks the start of duck-hunting season. The first duck to appear on Soul Cake Tuesday is considered very lucky, but perhaps only to someone who would like a duck dinner, not the first duck itself. The Soul Cake Duck is rumored to be paranoid beyond sanity and generally in a very bad mood.

Soul Cake Tuesday seems to bear some relationship to All Hallow's Eve on [[Roundworld]], where Soul Cake also exists[http://www.catholiceducation.org/articles/civilization/cc0070.html]. Like the Easter Bunny on [[Roundworld]], the Soul Cake Duck is associated with sweets and something called "trickle-treating." It lays edible eggs[http://www.syntax2000.co.uk/issues/86/dischog1.art.txt] of a more confectionary variety than the usual duck egg.

In [[Hogfather]], the assassin [[Jonathan Teatime]] reveals that he often used to lie awake in bed at night and think of ways to kill, not only the [[Hogfather]], but also the [[Tooth Fairy]] and the Soul Cake Tuesday Duck. The Soul Cake Duck is also mentioned in [[Book:The Discworld Companion|The Discworld Companion]].

[[Category:Discworld characters]]
[[Category:Supernatural entities]]
[[de:Greyshade]]

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