Many Americans also love to watch their pet fish swim around a fish tank.
The slave stopped and pointed to a couch upholstered in crimson, beside the fish tank, where tame lampreys were rising for a bit of food.
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Jennifer comes home from a party and, deciding she's had enough of her heart monitor, dumps it in afishtank.
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This makes the pond loach a great choice for first-time aquariums and for those who want afishtank but do not want the intense, daily attention other fish require.
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Bart, who was given a month's detention for breaking the classfishtankwith his yo-yo, decides to get revenge by responding to the ad.
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At its simplest, the world can be left to run and be observed just as thefishtankanalogy suggests.
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The cylinder was lowered into thefishtank, successively beside the right and left eye.
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When it became too big for thefishtankthey put it in the bath.
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He claimed that he knew of some people who had kept a pet crocodile in a largefishtank.
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This reduces the cost for the small operator, say, of afishtankthat could otherwise be categorised as a zoo.
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He enjoyed not only his music, but tending to his tropical fish, which he kept in afishtankat his flat.
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The cost of installation of thefishtankwas paid by me privately.
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An optical illusion achieved by mirrors made the largefishtankabove the bar appear to have a nude woman swimming in it.
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The fish are not in afishtank: they are in a military tank, a tracked, armored, combat vehicle.
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At the outset of the joke, the listener imagines the fish to be in afishtank.
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As air enters a tank of liquid, like afishtank, the thread again necks at the base to produce a bubble.
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In the real world, she lures the suit toward afishtankand electrocutes it with the water inside.
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