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humor El Deforma 2026-06-19

Holy Duck! Mexico Considers Canonizing Pato Merlin After 'Divine' Interventions

The Mexican Archdiocese is apparently considering sainthood for Pato Merlin, a duck, because fans believe its appearances have led to 'divine interventions' during soccer matches. Apparently, seeing a duck on a phone brings 'peace, nostalgia, and inexplicable emotional changes,' which sounds more like mild boredom.

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