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[–] hydrospanner@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

As a fisherman, I've seen this typo go the other way countless times...but this is a first.

[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What's the connection between striping and fishing?

[–] hydrospanner@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Striped Bass are commonly called "stripers".

All over the Internet, fishermen post on fora and social media looking for "tips and suggestions for stripper fishing" and get appropriately ridiculous responses.

[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago

Nice. They're trying to hook strippers?