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Fin Pals ask Norman: What's Your Favorite Snack?

Norman T. Goldfish answers letters from readers. Click on the link to read his reply.

 

Say Kids: Do you have a favorite snack like Jaxon Wade? If so, what is it?

Do you suppose Norman the Goldfish has a favorite nibble?

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Did you know that goldfish taste with their lips? It’s true. Humans have taste buds on their tongues. But goldfish don’t have tongues. They have taste buds on their lips and on the inside and outside of the mouth.

And, goldfish don’t just smell food in the water, they can smell danger!

To find out more, click over to 41 Facts about Goldfish

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Ember Grace asks Norman: How Old Are You?

Norman T. Goldfish answers letters from readers. Click on the link to read his reply.

 

Say Kids: How old do you think Norman is? Can you guess? Do you think you can tell how old a goldfish is just by looking at it?

Ready to read Norman’s answer?

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Turns out you can tell how old a goldfish is by looking at its caudal fin (that’s the proper name for its tail.) A goldfish’s tail grows longer and more pointy as it ages. Find out more about goldfish at wikihow.

Math Problem: If one human year equals five goldfish years (1=5), how old are you in goldfish years?

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