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Old 18 July 2011, 02:58 PM
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Smile The humpback whale who said "Thank you"

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worl...hing-nets.html

Lovely story
Old 18 July 2011, 03:22 PM
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Fantastic

Old 18 July 2011, 07:33 PM
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Difficult to understand how any nation can justify killing these fellas anymore?
Old 18 July 2011, 07:35 PM
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Originally Posted by mgcvk
Difficult to understand how any nation can justify killing these fellas anymore?
We drive their cars so we should know they make no sense!! lol.

But I totally agree that whaling of all sorts should be banned.
Old 18 July 2011, 07:36 PM
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Originally Posted by 22BUK
It is. Now wheres my Harpoon?

Old 18 July 2011, 07:58 PM
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Good work by the guys freeing the whale!
Old 18 July 2011, 08:56 PM
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Sad news is that if it did die the yanks would soon wip it inland and strip it down...

#wonder what the japs think??

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Old 18 July 2011, 09:02 PM
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Originally Posted by RobsyUK
#wonder what the japs think??
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Old 18 July 2011, 10:11 PM
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i couldnt view the video on the link so found it on youtube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1RcDLy86VE - happy whale
Old 18 July 2011, 10:45 PM
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Amazing creatures
Old 18 July 2011, 11:08 PM
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Is that a snail on his tail?
Old 18 July 2011, 11:21 PM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njzskvyEhJU
here's the full video.
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Old 19 July 2011, 12:23 AM
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Truly amazing animals, great video as well.
Old 19 July 2011, 09:15 AM
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As Carl Hooper would say, "That's Amazing"
Old 19 July 2011, 10:17 AM
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Originally Posted by TopBanana
Is that a snail on his tail?
My kids love that story too!

Steve
Old 19 July 2011, 01:19 PM
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A story like that restores one's faith in human nature and I am not frightened to admit brings a tear to the eye.

Les
Old 19 July 2011, 01:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Steve vRS
My kids love that story too!
I was sure someone would recognise it
Old 19 July 2011, 04:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Leslie
A story like that restores one's faith in human nature and I am not frightened to admit brings a tear to the eye.

Les
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