Comments on: Giant 90-Year-Old Rockfish Caught in Alaska. http://www.neatorama.com/2007/04/06/giant-90-year-old-rockfish-caught-in-alaska/ The Neat Side of the Web Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:47:01 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Sid http://www.neatorama.com/2007/04/06/giant-90-year-old-rockfish-caught-in-alaska/comment-page-1/#comment-96942 Sid Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:41:37 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/04/06/giant-90-year-old-rockfish-caught-in-alaska/#comment-96942 Yeah, I'm not opposed to eating critters, but it seems a shame that something which has survived this long, finally goes by man's hand rather than "old age" or a bigger meaner fish. It reminds me of the sad tale of Prometheus, the 5000 year old tree that was cut down to find out how old it was... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prometheus_%28tree%29 Yeah, I'm not opposed to eating critters, but it seems a shame that something which has survived this long, finally goes by man's hand rather than "old age" or a bigger meaner fish. It reminds me of the sad tale of Prometheus, the 5000 year old tree that was cut down to find out how old it was...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prometheus_%28tree%29

]]> By: Espy http://www.neatorama.com/2007/04/06/giant-90-year-old-rockfish-caught-in-alaska/comment-page-1/#comment-96240 Espy Sun, 08 Apr 2007 23:37:09 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/04/06/giant-90-year-old-rockfish-caught-in-alaska/#comment-96240 As with other animals that are caught and found to be miracles of longevity, it's a shame this one had to be killed to be recognized. As with other animals that are caught and found to be miracles of longevity, it's a shame this one had to be killed to be recognized.

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