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No Such Thing As A Fish

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The Myth of Lemmings

For a long time, people thought that lemmings jumped off clips to kill themselves. So there's a book called the Arthamies Children's Encyclopedia, which was first published in 1908 and it mentions this myth. But yeah, you would not find them. And the species they show, they don't migrate or anything like that, do they? So it's completely implausible.

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