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Fish in schools

Schools

Places where children learn / large groups of fish swimming together.

Why are fish so clever? Because they live in schools!

Remember: A group of fish really is called a 'school'. The joke pretends it's the kind with classrooms and teachers.

Short lessonWord playWriters play with words by joining opposites or by giving one word two meanings at once.

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