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goldfishFish belonging to the carp family, found in East Asia. It is greenish-brown in its natural state, but has been bred by the Chinese for centuries, taking on highly coloured and sometimes freakishly shaped forms. Goldfish can occur in a greater range of colours than any other animal tested. (Species Carassius auratus, family Cyprinidae.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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After trying their hand at tossing bean bags into squares, and coaxing pingpong balls into goldfish bowls, some youngsters took turns reading books about King out loud, sprawled on cushions and blankets while nibbling on popcorn and sipping orange juice. I may not have 20 different sizes of goldfish bowls, but we have the right information that people need. |
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