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My Pa (grandfather) used to have a goldfish pond in the 50s.

alcaray — 12/10/2006 5:59:00 AM (archived)

When the algae got out of hand, he would invite the neighbor kids into the yard to have an algae fight. (they had to agree to clean up any mess)

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Hummer O2 Wins First Place in Environmental Design Challenge - SDF - 12/7/2006 7:38:02 PM
- It's interesting as a technical work of art. - TB - 12/7/2006 9:01:12 PM
  - I wasted many hours of my youth keeping and breeding acquarium fish - alcaray - 12/7/2006 11:04:06 PM
    - Algae - TB - 12/7/2006 11:30:31 PM
      - Catfish - nick hoffman - 12/9/2006 6:50:36 PM
        
        Not a bad idea... - TB - 12/9/2006 10:40:03 PM
        
        re: Algae, redux - podrock - 12/10/2006 1:02:36 AM
        
        re: Algae, redux - TB - 12/10/2006 1:35:08 AM
        
        My Pa (grandfather) used to have a goldfish pond in the 50s. - alcaray - 12/10/2006 5:59:00 AM
      - place a few pennies in a beeker with a few drops of sulfuric acid/ - Scott Evil - 12/8/2006 3:53:09 PM

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