Other Exploding Whale Websites

Oregon's Exploding Whale

• Wikipedia - Exploding whale

• Snopes.com - Oregon's Infamous Exploding Whale

• The Oregon Encyclopedia - Florence Whale Explosion

• Wikiwand - Exploding whale

• Offbeat Oregon - The day whale meat rained down on the town of Florence

• Siuslaw News - In memoriam of Florence’s exploding whale

Histories, Retrospectives, and Other Articles

• A Brief History of Exploding Whales - The Atlantic (April 30, 2014)

• The History of Exploding Whales Is the History of the Internet Itself - Vice (May 5, 2014)

• Why do whales explode? - Wired UK (January 25, 2016)

• A whale, a nuclear plant, and balloon bombs: 13 memorable Oregon explosions - The Oregonian (July 1, 2018)

Inspired by...

• Blubber - song by Kay Shapero (1993)

• Exploding Whale: And Other Remarkable Stories from the Evening News - book by Paul Linnman (2003)

• That Blasted Whale - song by Steven Cavanagh (2004)

• Squirt and the Whale - television show The Simpsons, Season 21, Episode 19 (2010)

• Exploding Whale - WikiWorld comic by Greg Williams (2011)

• Oregon exploding whale - song by Johnny Stuka (2013)

• Exploding whale - song by Sufjan Stevens (2015)

• The Exploding Whale Song - song by Dan Tanz (2016)

• George Thornton's Pilgrimage - poem by Nicholas Haggin (2018)

• Battered By Blubberchunks - song by Joe Judd (2020)

Named After...

• Exploding Whale Beach Camp - Florence, OR

• Exploding Whale Craft Brewing Club - Florence, OR

• Exploding Whale Sports - Florence, OR

• Exploding Whale Memorial Park - Florence, OR