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"Sheldon" > wrote in message
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> LittleGreyPoodle wrote:
>> Peter Huebner wrote:
>> > Oh, but we got lucky yesterday. Went into town and found the fish shop
>> > had some fresh tuna.

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>> Where in the world do you live that you can enjoy FRESH tuna? I envy you!
>>
>> And lately, I've been having a hard time finding good tuna at any cost.
>> I live in the Phoenix, Arizona (US) area.

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> You mean there's no tuna pond in Arizona? <g>
>

Well, almost. The west cost of Mexico is prime fishing for yellow fin tuna
used for sushi in Japan. It's specially prepared and frozen on the boat and
shipped directly to the seafood markets in Japan (like Tsukiji in Tokyo)
where people can pretend it was just caught off the that coast.

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