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After a 20 mile swim up the Thames River, a Bottlnose Whale arrived in London last week. The purpose of the whale's visit was undetermined. It attracted world wide curiosity. Scientists suspect the event was either an omen or the whale became deranged and believed itself to be a salmon. The travelogue had an unhappy ending when the visitor perished after being hoisted on a barge for a return trip to the sea.

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