Call Captain Ahab, Mobydick is in Alaska


	Call Captain Ahab, Mobydick is in Alaska

Brimstone

3-12-2008 8:07 AM

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nature, news

Brimstone says:

pity its such a poor image whould have been nice to see the full creature, breaching

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