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> On Monday, August 8, 2016 at 8:57:12 PM UTC-10, The New Other Guy wrote:

> > The truth is, those warnings never applied to the general public.
However,
> > it is possible for adults to get mercury poisoning. You just have to eat a
> > lot of high-mercury fish for that to happen.
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> I was talking to a guy last week that says he eats a lot of ahi. His doctor told him that he had the highest mercury levels of anybody he's ever seen. The guy says he's switched to salmon and other fish. Good idea.

There are people who are so poor they'd never say no to ahi. Any time
they see an ahi, they go "Aha!" and grab it. Your guy's just a food
snob.
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