Hey joe a , you ever heard of bagong. it's fish in a jar in some kind of heavy fish oil. man it stinks. and then those fish that look like they have been laid out in the sun and look like road kill .right now i work with a philapino, thai and by bosses wife is thai. i have eaten some thai food ,some of it's good. but hot man !!!!!! i just can't do the fish unless it's fried or baked.and i have a problem eating something thats looking at me! or at least appears to be.