It is estimated that 200,000 Americans have the most severe form of Tourette syndrome, and as many as one in 100 exhibit milder and less complex symptoms such as chronic motor or vocal tics or transient tics of childhood.
The Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) is a species of freshwater fish sometimes referred to as bream, brim, or copper nose. It is a member of the sunfish family Centrarchidae of the order Perciformes. It is native to North America and lives in streams, rivers, lakes, and ponds. It is commonly found east of the Rockies.
Bluegill sunfish and other sunfish (Lepomis spp.) Aside from grass carp introduced for algae control, minnows are usually stocked in ponds to serve as forage fish for game species. Minnows are also commonly sold and used as live bait; many ponds have been inadvertently stocked by the release of bait fish.