‘The #whaling industry… was developed to… harvest… the head of a sperm whale… The light produced by a single pure #spermaceti source (candle) became the standard measurement of "candlepower"’, evolved into the measure for LEDs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spermaceti

Scusatemi ma ho una brutta notizia: Yodochan, il capodoglio fermo per tre giorni nel porto di Ōsaka non è più tra i vivi. Chissà cosa voleva dirci venendo a finire così vicino agli uomini. Forse niente?
#spermaceti #callmeishmael
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RT @asahicom
クジラの「淀ちゃん」死ぬ　大阪市など確認、横倒しのまま
https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASR1F3PNVR1DPTIL02Y.html

大阪市西淀川区の淀川河口付近に入り込んだ体長約8メートルのクジラについて、港湾を管理する大阪市などが13日に調査し、死んでいるのを確認しました。
https://twitter.com/asahicom/status/1613759116488351744