Move over, This Is Spinal Tap and The Rocky Horror Picture Show –a blast from the past (sorry) has become a cult journalism classic on the Internet with a reported 350-million hits.
Forty years ago Oregon journalist Paul Linnman was assigned by an ABC affiliate to report on a scheme to get rid of a giant sperm whale that had washed up on a beach. It had been dead for a while. They used a ton of dynamite.
… what happened next is best watched.
Hat tip to Don Tapscott
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