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Something else is fishy

THE EAR - The Freeman

July 1, 2019 | 12:00am

IS IT TRUTH OAR FICTION? When the earth shook at exactly 3 a.m. yesterday, few were awake to actually notice the quake. However, those who did were quick to remember the oarfish that was found dead in coastal Cebu recently.

Was it just a coincidence that an oarfish was found in Compostela just days before a magnitude 5 quake struck the Visayas? One legend surrounding this mysterious fish is that they only surface just when a disaster is about to strike.

The debate continues…

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