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| Parisians wake to find ‘whale’ washed up on banks of the Seine (PHOTOS) | |
| (about 17 hours later) | |
| An astounding sight greeted the people of Paris Friday morning when what appeared to be a 20 meter whale could be seen on the banks of the Seine. | An astounding sight greeted the people of Paris Friday morning when what appeared to be a 20 meter whale could be seen on the banks of the Seine. |
| Turned out, the ‘whale’ was a creation of a group of environmental activists, aimed to raise awareness in the society. | Turned out, the ‘whale’ was a creation of a group of environmental activists, aimed to raise awareness in the society. |
| “It’s an artistic way of making people aware of the environment,” Bert Van Peel, founder of Captain Boomer, a group aiming to raise awareness of beached whales and dolphins, told Le Figaro. | “It’s an artistic way of making people aware of the environment,” Bert Van Peel, founder of Captain Boomer, a group aiming to raise awareness of beached whales and dolphins, told Le Figaro. |
| People were not put off taking selfies with the ‘carcass’ though. | People were not put off taking selfies with the ‘carcass’ though. |
| A fake whale has once already caused a stir in Belgium when it was being transported on the back of a truck. Drivers who were unaware it was a stage prop for a production of Moby Dick, described witnessing the bizarre sight as “a little creepy.” | A fake whale has once already caused a stir in Belgium when it was being transported on the back of a truck. Drivers who were unaware it was a stage prop for a production of Moby Dick, described witnessing the bizarre sight as “a little creepy.” |
| READ MORE: Moby trick: Giant whale on flatbed freaks Belgian internet | READ MORE: Moby trick: Giant whale on flatbed freaks Belgian internet |
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