for those confused or otherwise out of the loop: yes. They nuked a whale. With half a ton of TNT.
https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/florence_whale_explosion/
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'gotta nuke something'
The blast blasted blubber beyond all believable bounds
And totalled my 1969 Oldsmobile 98!!!
It might’ve been the only time someone, when filling out an insurance claim for their car, writes “got hit by a whale”, and it’s actually true.
Fucka you WHAAAAAAALE!!!!