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The harrowing story of the whaleship “Essex” that inspired “Moby Dick”

After the whaleship "Essex" was sunk by a vengeful sperm whale, its crew was left on the high seas for 90 days causing them to resort to cannibalism

Inside the bizarre true story of Oregon’s exploding whale (video)

In November 1970 the town of Florence, Oregon decided to blow up an 8-ton whale carcass that had washed up on the beach & the result were truly explosive

The disturbing true story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin

What actually happened in Hamelin?