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Chin Slaps

Chin Slaps

This Humpback Whale was at the top of his lunge, and starting to throw himself back towards the ocean for a monster chin slap!...
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This Humpback Whale was at the top of his lunge, and starting to throw himself back towards the ocean for a monster chin slap!
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Jan, 2018

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