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Massive Bluefin Tuna the Size of a Motorcycle Sells for $1.3 Million at a Japanese Fish Market

submitted by iSnark to Fishing 3 monthsJan 15, 2025 01:37:36 ago (+4/-0)     (www.smithsonianmag.com)

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/massive-bluefin-tuna-the-size-of-a-motorcycle-sells-for-13-million-at-a-japanese-fish-market-180985799

The fish weighed 608 pounds, which is also about the same size as an adult male grizzly bear. It garnered the second highest bid at the Toyosu Market since records began in 1999


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[ - ] oyveyo 1 point 3 monthsJan 15, 2025 01:43:52 ago (+1/-0)

...the size of a motorcycle...

Who comes up with these size comparisons?

[ - ] iSnark [op] 2 points 3 monthsJan 15, 2025 01:48:27 ago (+2/-0)

RIGHT! First it's a "motorcycle, then, a "Bear"...

[ - ] Hoobeejoo 1 point 3 monthsJan 15, 2025 02:12:05 ago (+1/-0)

The size of 16.7 bread baskets.

[ - ] i_scream_trucks 1 point 3 monthsJan 15, 2025 02:36:05 ago (+1/-0)

72.35 and a half solomani betel nuts.

and holds the record for being the first person of colour tranny african from the 1700 block of .... finds a road in a city on a map somewhere to do it

everything is a first if you add enough labels. everything is anything else if you use enough analogies.

[ - ] Nosferatjew 1 point 3 monthsJan 15, 2025 01:46:38 ago (+1/-0)

Mmmm... mercury

[ - ] shitface9000 1 point 3 monthsJan 15, 2025 15:37:36 ago (+1/-0)

damn now i want sushi