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Koi fish, while superficially signifying good luck, most strongly mean perseverance in the face of adversity because they swim against the current. In legend, they swam up a waterfall and turned into a golden dragon upon reaching the top.

Jun 22, 2022•1 min read

Fun Fact: Koi fish, while superficially signifying “good luck,” most strongly mean “perseverance in the face of adversity” because they swim against the current. In legend, they swam up a waterfall and turned into a golden dragon upon reaching the top.

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