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A Wheelchair for a Goldfish

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Post by alexmtl Tue Mar 28, 2017 1:07 pm

Circulating on Twitter and Youtube, a goldfish with a wheelchair.

Apparently the first prototype has been upgraded to a better wheelchair.

http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/wheelchair-fish-goldfish
Source : Taylor Dean Nicole on Youtube
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Post by Sbenson11 Sat Apr 01, 2017 6:27 pm

I have seen this and all I have to say is...

"Time to go"

Sad I know, but it reaches a point where quality of life comes to mind and I think this poor fish has reached that point.

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Post by Fores41 Mon Apr 03, 2017 10:00 am

Well Said Steve and why do we breed such sad fish they can hardly swim etc.
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Post by alexmtl Mon Apr 03, 2017 6:01 pm

Here is a followup article

Don’t Get Too Excited About That Viral Goldfish “Wheelchair”
The contraption, though surely built with the best intentions, may do more harm than good


Read more: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/dont-get-too-excited-about-viral-goldfish-wheelchair-1-180962571/


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Post by Sbenson11 Tue Apr 04, 2017 5:24 am

Fores41 wrote: why do we breed such sad fish they can hardly swim etc.

Exactly, it never ends will.

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