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Gsus4@mander.xyz to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 2 months ago

The Exploding Whale

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The Exploding Whale

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Gsus4@mander.xyz to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 2 months ago
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The Exploding Whale: An infamous moment in Oregon history creates a strangely beloved icon
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The infamous exploding whale incident occurred Nov. 12, 1970, in Florence, Oregon. A whale washed ashore on the Oregon beach and with no other means to dispo...
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    This is old school YouTube like the Winnebago Man.

    • resolute_clover@sh.itjust.works
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      Predates YouTube even

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        You’re right! I might have seen it in eBaums World back in the day. The internet was still fun back then.

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    When I die, I give the city permission to do this to me.

    Let me emphasize though: Only once I’m definitely dead. Last thing I need is to wake up on the beach to the sound of “3…2…1…”

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    “the blast blasted blubber beyond all believable bounds”

    Poetry

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    This shit is hilarious !

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    now this is journalism

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    I love it hahah

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