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Goldfish racing is the racing of Goldfish.

Format

In one format, goldfish are placed at one end of an open-topped plastic tube full of water, and people use squirts of water or air to propel the fish to the other end of the tube, the first to arrive winning.^[1]

Popularity

Goldfish racing has practised at bars in the United States in the states of Washington, Missouri, Mississippi,^[1], California, ^[2] New York, Utah, New Jersey, and Oregon.^[3]

Reception

Goldfish racing has been protested by PETA.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b Michael Winter (20t April 2011). [* http://content.usatoday.com/communities/ondeadline/post/2011/04/peta-sinks-goldfish-racing-at-wash-bar/1#.VdMJKXUVhBc "PETA sinks goldfish racing at Wash. bar"]. USA Today. {{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help); Check date values in: |date= (help)
^ Kinsee Morlan (13th July 2011). "Fishing for a win". San Diego City Beat. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
^ Lee Williams (13th December 2010). "Go, fish! Go! Could goldfish racing be the next karaoke?". The Oregonian. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
^ "Goldfish racing cancelled following protests". Practical Fishkeeping. 26th April 2011. {{cite magazine}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

[USATODAY-1] Michael Winter (20t April 2011). [* http://content.usatoday.com/communities/ondeadline/post/2011/04/peta-sinks-goldfish-racing-at-wash-bar/1#.VdMJKXUVhBc "PETA sinks goldfish racing at Wash. bar"]. USA Today. {{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help); Check date values in: |date= (help)

[2] Kinsee Morlan (13th July 2011). "Fishing for a win". San Diego City Beat. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

[3] Lee Williams (13th December 2010). "Go, fish! Go! Could goldfish racing be the next karaoke?". The Oregonian. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

[4] "Goldfish racing cancelled following protests". Practical Fishkeeping. 26th April 2011. {{cite magazine}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

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