The Smithsonian reports that a dead blue whale has washed up on the beaches of Trout River, a small town in Newfoundland whose residents are worried that its corpse is filling up with methane at an alarming rate. It goes without saying that an exploding whale is a potentially fearsome and smelly prospect and residents in the town are justifiably worried about it.
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