What's the deal with all the fish fries in Metro Detroit? People line up by the hundreds to indulge during Lent

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(WWJ) — On Fridays during the Christian observance of Lent, those in the faith do not eat red meat. So, this time of year you'll find numerous Fish Fries at churches and social clubs.

On a new Daily J podcast, WWJ's Zach Clark headed out on a Friday night to get dinner and see what makes these events so unique.

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