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To: Richard
To: Pyle <deepreef@bi*.bi*.Ha*.Or*>
Subject: Re: Aqua Corps
From: Roderick Farb <rfarb@em*.un*.ed*>
Cc: Phil
Cc: Pfeiffer <phil@es*.ed*>
Cc: techdiver@opal.com
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 1995 20:41:09 -0400 (EDT)
Pretty fishy reply.

On Thu, 13 Apr 1995, Richard Pyle wrote:

> > Mr. Pyle, for one, and other ecologically minded readers of this 
> > newsgroup might take issue with your inference that macho divers don't 
> > like looking at pretty fish.
> 
> I get a big kick out of the whole "pretty fishies" issue.  Joel
> Silverstein (of SUB AQUA JOURNAL) sent me one of their new shirts with
> their slogan: "NO PRETTY FISHIES" written in huge letters on the back.  In
> fact, I'm here at work now wearing it as I type!  I'm going to take a big
> red felt pen and put a big "X" over the "NO", and then write "RULE!!!"
> beneath the "FISHIES", so that the shirt reads "PRETTY FISHIES RULE!!!"
> I can't wait 'till the next tek meeting so I can proudly walk around with it.
> 
> Incidently, my friends and co-workers love the shirt, because where I work
> (a Museum) all of our fish specimens are dead in alchohol, and have lost
> all their colors.  So indeed, we have "no pretty fishies" here...
> 
> Aloha,
> Rich
> 
> deepreef@bi*.bi*.ha*.or*
> 
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