Tag archives for fish

Saturday, July 28, 2007

Fish or fishes?

Does anyone else think it odd that it's correct in both grammar and convention to pluralize "fish" as either "fish" or "fishes?" No? Just me?

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Zanzibar fishermen land ancient fish

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Agency to Boost Hunt for Fish Virus

Tuesday, April 18, 2006

Say wha?

News headline: Hawaii May Honor Humuhumunukunukuapuaa.

What (or who) in the hell is Humuhumunukunukuapuaa? Turns out it's a fish. Also known as the rectangular triggerfish, it's the state fish of Hawaii.

Well alright then.

Wednesday, December 28, 2005

Little-known mid-west fact

In the mid-west you can buy live fishing bait out of a vending machine.

Monday, December 19, 2005

Untitled haiku

The Fish, in his bowl:
would he prefer the ocean
if given the choice?