
216: No Such Thing As A Lobster War
No Such Thing As A Fish
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In the 19 sixties, brazil and france almost went to war with each other over whether lobsters crawl or swim. A huge argument er came forward about whether they were walking imming. The french said that they were swimming, so they were open to any one. And so they said, we're allowed to fish for these lobsters. Brazilian said they crawled. There was a moment where the bBrazilian admiral of the b Brazilian navy said that if you're saying that lobsters swim, you're also saying that a kangaroo would be considered a bird when it hops. Gis waye, it seems to me that o countries are always going to war
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