Listen "Explosive History: Blowing Up a Whale on the Oregon Coast"
Episode Synopsis
Join us as we delve into a bizarre incident from November 12, 1970, when local authorities in Florence, OR, decided to use dynamite to dispose of a rotting whale carcass. Discover the surprising role of Alfred Nobel's revolutionary invention and its unexpected applications. This episode will take you through an extraordinary moment in weird history.
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