Row over fish in urinal


	Row over fish in urinal

queerty

5-17-2008 1:28 PM

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weird, toilet, habits

queerty says:

The best bit - "The owner added that the fish were intended as an attraction for diners and were not used in dishes."

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5-19-2008 5:08 AM

queerty

Comment just in from a colleague of mine - 'Is that what you call a pish-tank?'

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