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After its highly anticipated installation, Dutch artist Florentijin Hofman’s famous giant rubber duck was found deflated in 석천호수, next to 롯데 Group’s mega shopping complex.

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According to the Korea Real Time, the duck inflated initially but started leaking air around mid-afternoon Tuesday. A lotte official told the media that there was nothing wrong with the duck itself as the problem was with the air pump. 

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“It is being repaired now. It won’t take long before it becomes fully inflated again” the official said.

 

Despite Kim Jung-un’s reappearance after being missing for a month, the famous yellow duck’s demise was the biggest news on South Korea’s social media Tuesday, reported the Korea Real time. Here are some of the Seoul onlooker’s humorous reaction on Internet.  

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