Blood Is Thicker Than Water
MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories
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In 2004 I was walking through a market in Marrakash when I noticed a ragged old blue whale laying on the side of the road with a sign taped to its side that said will work for krill. Within two years he had not only taught my cat to be a talented violinist but he had also landed the concert master spot in the trans Siberian orchestra. During those two years I documented that whale's transformation in my diary knowing it would one day become the world's finest biography. In 2011 when I finally handed over my manuscript which I had titled stupid whale becomes less stupid and learns how to play instrument for krill and glory the publisher flipped through a few pages and then just stopped
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