Texas bans fish pedicures

[caindog]

"The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation announced today that fish pedicures -- in which customers pay to have small fish nibble the dead skin off their feet -- are no longer permitted in the state."

Yes, really. The link here is to the Dallas Morning News, not The Onion, and heaven help us there's video too: Read more... )

Comments

[taerin]

I am torn between being overjoyed, because it gives me full-body heebie-jeebies to even think about fish nibbling my feet (much less see images and vids) and being annoyed that something which isn't exactly harmful is being banned. Slippery slope, yanno.

Is the link to the DMN article actually in your post?

[caindog]

Yeah, that tinyurl link above goes directly to the DMN article. Here's the actual link, in case the one above doesn't work:

http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/yahoolatestnews/stories/100808dnmetfishnibble.f279958a.html?npc