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pavel_lishin
286 days ago
It also reminds me of a bit in Unsong, a book where there's quite a bit of discussion about whether the whale is a fish or not.
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bloak
286 days ago
There's a chapter in Moby-Dick with a similar discussion.
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klipt
285 days ago
Whales, like us, are descended from lobe finned fish, so they are as much fish as we are.
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IAmBroom
286 days ago
Nope.
But geese are.
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goopypoop
285 days ago
That's just silly.
Geese are molluscs.
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