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ALI HEBRI (Animal advocate) on Instagram: "Catching a huge fish with your bare hands isn’t just an act of courage—in many places, it’s also a tradition. What we saw in the video of the woman holding a giant fish is part of a practice known as noodling, a form of hand-fishing that requires skill, strength, and, above all, composure. Noodling is popular mainly in the United States, in states like Oklahoma, Mississippi, and Louisiana. The technique involves sticking your hand into underwater holes,