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  2. James Bartley - Wikipedia

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    James Bartley (1870–1909) is the central figure in a late nineteenth-century story according to which he was swallowed whole by a sperm whale. He was found still living days later in the stomach of the whale, which was dead from harpooning. The story originated of an anonymous form, began to appear in American newspapers.

  3. A metro car was saved from plummeting to the ground by a ...

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    A perfectly positioned whale tale sculpture stopped a Dutch metro car from plummeting to the ground

  4. Exploding whale - Wikipedia

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    1970 whale explosion in Florence, Oregon, filmed by KATU news, one of the most widely reported cases of the exploding whale phenomenon. This explosion was intentionally caused using dynamite, but whale carcasses may also burst on their own. There have been several cases of exploding whale carcasses due to a buildup of gas in the decomposition ...

  5. Windshield obstruction laws - Wikipedia

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    New Jersey prohibits windshield obstructions under 39:3-74 : "No person shall drive any motor vehicle with any sign, poster, sticker or other non-transparent material upon the front windshield, wings, deflectors, side shields, corner lights adjoining windshield or front side windows of such vehicle other than a certificate or other article required to be so displayed by statute or by ...

  6. Windshield - Wikipedia

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    Panoramic (wrap-around) windshield on a 1959 Edsel Corsair. The windshield (American English and Canadian English) or windscreen (Commonwealth English) of an aircraft, car, bus, motorbike, truck, train, boat or streetcar is the front window, which provides visibility while protecting occupants from the elements.

  7. Why 'In the Whale' documentary on Provincetown diver ... - AOL

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    Where you can see 'In the Whale' documentary “In the Whale” is showing at Wellfleet Cinemas through Sept. 18; and at Water’s Edge Cinema in Provincetown Sept. 21-22.

  8. Owen Coffin - Wikipedia

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    Owen Coffin (August 24, 1802 – February 6, 1821) was a sailor aboard the Nantucket whaler Essex when it set sail for the Pacific Ocean on a sperm whale-hunting expedition in August 1819, under the command of his cousin, George Pollard, Jr. In November 1820, a whale rammed and breached the hull of Essex in mid-Pacific, causing Essex to sink. [1]

  9. Vehicle glass - Wikipedia

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    It includes windscreens, side and rear windows, and glass panel roofs. Vehicle glass is generally held in place by glass run channels, which also serve to contain fragments of glass if the glass breaks. Back glass is also called rear window glass, rear windshield, back shield, or rear glass. It is the piece of glass opposite the windshield.