DEAD BLOATED WHALE; IMAGINE A JUG OF WHOLE MILK THAT YOU LEAVE OUT IN THE SUN FOR WEEKS. NOW IMAGINE THAT ODOR IS SO POTENT THAT IT CLINGS TO EVERYTHING YOU OWN. … DECOMPOSING WHALE IS ONE OF THE WORST SMELLS IN THE WORLD,” WHEN JOSTLED OR MANIPULATED, A WHALE CARCASS CAN EXPLODE, SPEWING WHALE GUTS AND EMITTING A PUNISHING SMELL.
~ NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC.
