What’s Stranger?
What’s stranger, A white whale in the wild, or an article about a white whale in the wild that makes no reference to Herman Melville’s Moby Dick? I’ve seen the latter.
A white killer whale—fin pictured here— was recently spotted in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, sending researchers and their ship’s crew scrambling for cameras.
“It’s a white whale, I say,” resumed Ahab, as he threw down the topmaul: “a white whale. Skin your eyes for him, men; look sharp for white water; if ye see but a bubble, sing out.”
