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Edition #205 · Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 1640 positive stories
Animals

Oh Whale! Revisits the Exploding Whale That Became One of the Internet’s First Viral Videos

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A 1970 report of a whale explosion off an Oregon beach is revisited in a documentary short. The film, featuring the iconic words of TV newsman Paul Linnman, is now being highlighted by Good News Network and JoyDrops.

Why it's good news: It gives them a chance to experience one of the internet's first viral videos again.

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