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What is a red herring What is it used for rhetorically?

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Red herrings are usually used either as a literary device, such as when an author uses a side character to divert attention from another character, or as a rhetoric technique, such as when someone responds to a question with unrelated information in order to hide their refusal to answer the original question.

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  • What is currently stopping carp from entering the Great Lakes?

    DNA from the invasive and destructive asian carp has just been detected within 6 miles of Lake Michigan, past the electronic barrier on the Chicago Ship and Sanitary Canal that was designed to prevent the carp from entering the Great Lakes from the Mississippi River system.

  • How big can a carp get?

    Common carp: 40 – 80 cm Carp/Length

  • Is there a size limit for mackerel?

    Minimum Size Limit 12 inches fork length except a vessel fishing under a quota for Spanish mackerel may possess no more than 5%, by weight, of undersized Spanish mackerel.

  • Do fish bite in 90 degree weather?

    Fish become heat-stressed and don't hit your lure quite as often as the water heats up. Just like humans, fish can get testy and cranky when they're overheated.

  • How can you tell if a Katla fish is male or female?

    The male Common Carp is generally identified with its elongated body (shown above), as compared to the female. The male is further confirmed by its genital opening in concave form. Afterwards the development of gonad advances, so the other characteristic becomes more and more distinct and identification get's easier.

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    Spanish mackerel are similar in appearance to small King mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla) and Cero mackerel (Scomberomorus regalis). All three are very similar in shape and coloration.

  • How long should seasoning sit on salmon?

    Create a basic rub with salt, pepper, garlic, paprika, and olive oil.

    1. Rub the mixture on a salmon fillet that's about 2.5 pounds (1.1 kg). Let it rest for 10-15 minutes.
    2. Roast the fish in an oven that's 400 °F (204 °C) for 25 minutes.

  • What is the brown thing in shrimp?

    The dark line that runs down the back of the shrimp isn't really a vein. It's an intestinal track, brown or blackish in color, and is the body waste, aka poop. It is also a filter for sand or grit. None of which you want to eat.

  • Can the Japanese flying squid fly?

    A flying squid does not actually fly, but using a jet propulsion mechanism to move forwards above the water surface. It moves with a gliding movement and in about three seconds it can move about 30 ft (9 m) in the air.

  • How long does it take to pan fry frozen fish?

    How long should you fry frozen fish?

    1. Author: Allie McDonald.
    2. Prep Time: 2 minutes.
    3. Cook Time: 12 minutes.
    4. Total Time: 14 minutes.
    5. Yield: 4 servings.

  • Can you fish a nymph without an indicator?

    Concentrating on staying 'connected' to your fly is the key to nymphing without an indicator. Fish as Short a Line as Possible. Staying connected to your fly is a lot easier said than done.

  • What is the most common poisonous substances found in fish?

    Methylmercury is a form of mercury and a very toxic compound. It often forms through mercury's contact with bacteria from different environments. More often than not, people become exposed to methylmercury by eating fish and seafood, as many species of water dwelling animals end up ingesting this substance.

  • Will a freeze kill crawfish?

    Cold weather does not kill crawfish unless ponds freeze solid, explained Shirley. ... The colder the weather, the less the crawfish move and feed, so the less they go into traps.

  • What makes a crawfish red?

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  • What is a good luck fish?

    The Asian arowana, also known as the dragon fish, is believed by the Chinese to bring good luck and prosperity due to its red color and coin-like scales.

  • What does it mean if salmon is cured?

    Cured fish is fish which has been cured by subjecting it to fermentation, pickling, smoking, or some combination of these before it is eaten. These food preservation processes can include adding salt, nitrates, nitrite or sugar, can involve smoking and flavoring the fish, and may include cooking it.

  • Is it okay for fish to be a little pink?

    Any harmful bacteria will be on the outside of the fish, and not in the middle. So, you can cook whole fish to preference or pink in the middle, as long as the outside is fully cooked. Products made from minced fish, such as fish cakes, must be cooked thoroughly to make them safe to eat.

  • Do I need to wash smoked salmon?

    You don't need to rinse fish, chicken, pork, or any other meat before cooking. Not only does it not get rid of bacteria, it spreads bacteria (if water splashes from the sink in the process of rinsing). ... So, if you should be cooking or reheating that smoked salmon, the answer is no.

  • What fish is best to fry?

    Here are some of the best types of fish to fry:

    • Tilapia.
    • Alaskan Cod.
    • Catfish.
    • Halibut.
    • Striped Bass.
    • Trout.
    • Perch.
    • Shrimp.

  • Is it safe to dry age pork?

    Pork can definitely be dry aged, and we do that often – if you haven't tried it you're missing out. Just ask one of our butchers for it at the counter. About dry aged pork, Herring explains it's “not the same as dry aging beef.

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