• Kühlschrank@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Flensing is the removing of the blubber or outer integument of whales, separating it from the animal’s meat. Processing the blubber into whale oil was the key step that transformed a whale carcass into a stable, transportable commodity. It was an important part of the history of whaling.

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      I think it was intentionally left out to show it was said in one breath. You should read it like a fire and brimstone preacher is reading it I think.

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        For me it’s got those “I’m 14 and this is deep” vibes that paradoxically only “eloquent” boomers post on social media