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Author:
Lisa Englander
Title: Top Ten Signs Someone is an Aquarium Hobbyist
Summary: How to know if you, or someone you know, is a fish fanatic.
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email: LisaE@ameritech.net

Date first published: Dec. 1999
Publication: Aquarium Fish Magazine
Reprinted from Aquarticles:
Aug .01: Fish Talk, Atlanta Area Aquarium Association
Jan. 02: Fish Finatic, Willowdale Aq.  Society, Ontario.
Feb. 03: Posted, by Grayce Clark, on the Fun & Games section of the Forum Aquamaniacs.net
Summer 03: Water Changes, Capitol Aq. Soc. of Texas
Nov. 03: Tankquilizer, Tropical Fish Soc. of Rhode Island
March 04: The Tank, Northeast Philadelphia Aq. Society
Dec. 04: Fins & Friends, Regina Aquarist Society
April 05: Tank Tales, Aquarium Club of Lancaster County
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Top Ten Signs Someone is an Aquarium Hobbyist...

by Lisa Englander
First published in Aquarium Fish Magazine. Reprinted with permission.
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10. They own more than two articles of clothing with fish on them.

9. Their children's names are Barb, Molly and Oscar.

8. They cut their honeymoon short because they don't trust Grandma to take care of their fish.

7. They spend their Saturday nights doing partial water changes.

6. They only time they wash dishes is when they need the sink to clean their tanks.

5. Their friends say, "You really need to talk to someone." So they join an aquarium club.

4. It occurs to them that if they get rid of their husband's  favorite recliner, they'd have the perfect place to put another aquarium.

3. There's nothing to eat in the refrigerator, unless you like bloodworms!!

2. There's not one aspirin in the house, but if you ever get ich, they're prepared!

1. They can hardly wait for the next_______________________.
Aquarium Fish Magazine!
Cleveland Aquarium Society meeting!
or whatever you wish to put here.