When I was a child, one of the local elementary schools had an annual fun fair called, “Lucky Ducky” (at least that’s what I remember it being called). They had carnival booths around the playground with games such as fishing for prizes. That’s the game where you put your play fishing pole’s line over a wall and get a mystery prize. Honestly, I don’t remember much about the prizes or whether or not it cost anything, but from that point on, any time somebody got something special, the neighbor kids would call them a “lucky duck.”
That phrase came to mind again when I watched the following video of Tasmanian blogger Steven Wade riding in the original SAAB Sonett. During his recent trip to Trollhatten, Sweden, Swade got to tour the SAAB museum and to experience lots of the car brand’s heritage. This must have been the highlight: