Giant Catfish Gets Basketball Stuck In Mouth

posted Tuesday, 12 April 2005

According to snopes.com, fisherman Bill Driver stumbled upon a large catfish with a basketball stuck in its mouth floating in Sandalwood Lake, Kansas. The fish appeared to be exhausted from fighting against the ball's buoyancy. Driver used a knife to carefully deflate the ball and free the catfish, which was estimated to weigh 50 pounds.