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Fish Suffer Up to 22 Minutes of Intense Pain When Taken Out of Water (www.sciencealert.com)

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[–] [email protected] 117 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (39 children)

So fishing for sport where they catch and release is basically torture by getting injured by the hook and then asphyxiating for however long they are out of water before being released.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Feeling like a fish out of water sounds much darker now.

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