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Stinky Fish Campaign Causes a Stink

By jjacquet on January 22, 2008.

stinky_fish_1_small_22377a.jpgA new campaign out from WWF that calls unsustainable fish "stinky" has caused some controversy among the seafood industry. Blogfish has more on the stink the campaign caused. Unfortunately, we can no longer view the video but I can't imagine how a hand puppet could make too much trouble...

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The video's on youtube. It's hilarious.