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Florence to celebrate 56th anniversary of the famous exploding whale
Florence to celebrate 56th anniversary of the famous exploding whale
Florence to celebrate 56th anniversary of the famous exploding whale

Published on: 11/02/2026

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A sperm whale carcass is blown up on the Oregon coast on Nov. 12, 1970, captured by news station KATU.

Florence will commemorate the 56th anniversary of one of Oregon’s most unusual historic moments with a weekend of film screenings, live music and community gatherings Nov. 14-15.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/living/2026/11/oregon-coast-town-celebrating-56th-anniversary-of-the-exploding-whale-this-month.html

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