Mullet

Two part mullet question.

The first question inolves the fish. They eat primarily algae, yet they are constantly jumping like a trout rises for insects. Their jumping does not seem to be feeding related at all. Since it does not seem to have anything to do with the eating process, why do they jump?

Secondly, how would I go about growing a mullet hairstyle?

1.) From here:

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Over the years there have been numerous theories concerning the leaping of mullet. There seems to be two categories of leaping: predator avoidance and aerial respiration.

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Many other sites say similar things.

2.) Buy a Firebird while you still can.

Well, the board’s wonky tonight, so I wasn’t going to risk preview.