Whale Explosion Thread is a Lesson in Listening to Experts

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Eric Lund
Apr 17, 2020 11:00 PM EDT

The Doncaster Council narrated a thread on the infamous Oregon whale explosion of 1970, and how it's a good example on why it's a good idea to listen to experts, especially in times like these. For some more weird history, here's a tumblr thread that makes history fun.

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