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Article: Fish gotta swim; PETA's gotta posture
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- April 15, 1996
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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has started a new
campaign dubbed "Save Our Schools" to educate people about the
pain that fish feel and the evils of sport fishing. PETA's Tracy
Reiman argues that when fish die, gasping for air, what they are
undergoing is "torture."
She has converted me to the point that I must urge you, gentle
readers, to do the following: After you've caught a fish, whack its
head on a rock. That'll ease the little feller's pain.
According to PETA, Save Our Schools will commence its
demonstrations next month. The campaign will start in the Southeast
and move across the country. "Gill the Fish" will appear in a
bright green designer costume, Reiman ...