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Bill Nye’s Chestnuts Old and New

by Bill Nye

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The Happy Codfish

A distinguished scientist informs us that “the cod subsists largely on the sea cherry.” Those who have not had the pleasure of seeing the codfish climb the sea cherry tree in search of food, or clubbing the fruit from the heavily-laden branches with chunks of coral have missed a very fine sight. The codfish, when at home rambling through the submarine forests, does not wear his vest unbuttoned, as he does while loafing around the grocery stores of the United States.

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