Was that ever up for debate? I mean, what do people believe happens when one takes a creature adapted to breathing through water out of said water?
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My dad is adamant that fish don't feel pain. He just heard it from someone when he was young, and accepted it as fact because it made him feel better as a fishing enthusiast.
An example of a convenient lie when it suits humans.
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Some fishing magazines downplay what the fish experience before being murdered.
'It's OK kids, they're made out of styrofoam. They can't actually feel any pain'
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Apologies for the thumbnail as it's hard to look at.