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Old August 27th 05, 02:13 PM
Logic316
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Elaine T wrote:
NetMax wrote:

Between all of us, we have probably visited 100s of petshops, perhaps
1000s of times, and overheard comments which made our ears go red.
Does anyone have any favourites?


I was 9 years old when a crooked fish dealer tried to sell me an oranda
and he claimed that it was a lionhead, which is a similar looking but
much more expensive fish. When I pointed out that lionheads don't have
dorsal fins, he got very nervous and stammered 'Well, um, it's just a
different variety'. I told him 'yeah, right'.

- Logic316



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