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Old 30-08-2006, 02:44 PM posted to rec.ponds
Derek Broughton Derek Broughton is offline
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Default Goldfish paradox

wrote:

admittedly, the water is cold, but most northerners have goldfish that
arent fed for
6 months or so. it is much better to not feed fish when the owner is on
vacation
than having somebody come in to feed them. Ingrid

Amen! Most people who _know_ their fish will overfeed them - imagine what
will happen if you get someone who doesn't have a clue.

I've never met a fish that couldn't handle a long weekend without
feeding :-)
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derek