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[–] SharkEatingBreakfast@sopuli.xyz 47 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Some folks believe that fish aren't animals, either.

[–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 37 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The state of California consider bees as fish.

[–] wizzor@sopuli.xyz 23 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I thought you were kidding but no, they do and the reason is otherwise they wouldn't fit under environmental protection laws.

Northern Cardinals are protected by the Migratory Birds Act even though cardinals are not migratory.

[–] Akareth@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

And that eating fish doesn't count as eating meat...

[–] uniquethrowagay@feddit.org 3 points 1 month ago

Also, beavers are fish. Clearly.

[–] TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

fish is merely a menu description