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quack

[kwak] / kwæk /




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“The Doctors’ Riot of 1788” centers on the New York incident but also tells the broader story of medicine in the early American republic, including quack cures and smallpox panics.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 5, 2026

There are also medbed clinics, where people can pay to receive quack treatments from people who claim to have working medbeds.

From Slate Sep. 29, 2025

It’s in service of crank conspiracy theories, quack wellness influencers and weird dystopian visions of supermen doing pull-ups to demonstrate their patriotism.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2025

Each of the three species create very different noises: humpbacks sing complex songs, minkes quack like ducks, and sei whales create low frequency booms.

From National Geographic Feb. 21, 2024

With a baby quack, he scooted back so fast it looked like he was walking on top of the water.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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