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Man almost swallowed by whale is a lot chiller about it than Jonah was

JL;DR SUMMARY A recent incident involving a man briefly engulfed by a humpback whale off the Chilean coast intriguingly parallels the biblical story of Jonah. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Yom KippurRepentanceReflectionJonahBiblical StoryDivine MercyWhaleAdrin SimancasMaritime IncidentNature Unpredictability

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Chile
"a man kayaking off the coast of Chile was briefly engulfed by a humpback whale."

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