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In November of 1970, a 45 foot long whale washed up on the beaches of Florence. When all local rendering plants turned down the carcass, ODOT got creative with their solution: explosives. The resulting exploding whale, complete with video, went viral across the world. We examine what led up to the events, a warning that wasn't heeded, and laugh so damn much.
Sources:
Wikipedia - Exploding Whale
The Oregonian - Exploding-whale engineer George Thornton has died at age 84, 2013
Offbeat Oregon - Exploding whale? It's a true Oregon tale
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Sources:
Wikipedia - Exploding Whale
The Oregonian - Exploding-whale engineer George Thornton has died at age 84, 2013
Offbeat Oregon - Exploding whale? It's a true Oregon tale
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