The Exploding Whale of Florence: Oregon’s Most Explosive Blunder of 1970
— March 16, 2026On a chilly November morning in 1970, a 45-foot, eight-ton sperm whale washed ashore…
The toad lily, or Tricyrtis Hirta if you like those hard-to-pronounce scientific names, doesn’t appear to look much like a toad at all but perhaps something was lost in translation. It is native to the island nation of Japan. Although it does not look like anything other than a flower, it is an unusual one.
On a chilly November morning in 1970, a 45-foot, eight-ton sperm whale washed ashore…
In the rolling hills of Bath County, Kentucky, an ordinary spring day in 1876…
On the morning of June 30, 1908, at approximately 7:17 a.m. local time, a…
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