FoxTrot Classics by Bill Amend for March 30, 2013
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Paige: Ok, I've got the filter in... the heater in... the rocks in... the bubbling clam shell in... the water in.... and, of course, all my cute little fishies in. Still, I can't help feeling as though I've forgotten something. Peter: Like, what 15 gallons of water weighs, perhaps? Paige: Peter, can you help me carry this upstairs?
When I was a young teen, my parents bought me an aquarium from the pet store, complete with fish. What the overzealous salesman didn’t tell them is, you should let the new water in the aquarium sit for several days or a week before introducing fish into it. Some lived, some died.