Mass aquatic manslaughter: The day Pink Floyd killed thousands of fish 
By Lucy Harbron UK Source: farout magazine 8/4/2024
Lucy Harbron
Credit: Far Out / Jeffery Shaw Compendium / Reddit
There are some stories in music history that feel more like comedy sketches than true tales all thanks to their sheer ridiculousness. Pink Floyd has contributed to a few of them, with plenty of trippy theories or baffling anecdotes connected to the group.
 

There’s the time when their inflatable pig balloon was loose and tormented London. There’s the tale of their live album, recorded in front of no one but the ghosts of Pompeii. There’s even the story of how they became the first band to have their music played into the galaxies of space. But none of them are quite as stupid as the story of the day when Pink Floyd killed thousands of fish.

 
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