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The Morning Show
Friday, March 6, 2020, 8:00am
By Jana Rose Schleis

The Friday fish fry is a staple for many Wisconsinites. We learn how a yellow perch shortage in the Great Lakes region is affecting the lenten tradition. We also explore the history of the fish fry and learn about the cultural differences in the ways the dish is prepared.

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