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QI | No Such Thing As A Fish

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What it is

A short clip from the British panel show QI in which the panel discusses why there is no such thing as a fish as a biological category.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Linked in threads about fuzzy categories, such as fish, trees and fruit, as the origin of the phrase and a fun illustration.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2020, last 2021

What HN commenters said

  1. “I like this clip from a QI episode where they discuss if there is such a thing called as fish”

    Panel discussing whether fish exist as a category

    atulatul, 2020-09 · Recommendation · in “Is a Turtle an Animal or a Fish?”

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Topics: qi, stephen fry, fish, taxonomy, trivia

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