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Orcas Explain Why They Are Attacking Boats

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Following numerous incidents in the Strait of Gibraltar, The Onion asked orcas to explain why they are attacking and sinking boats, and this is what they said.

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Archibald

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“I’m trying to fuck it, not attack it.”

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Florence

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“I guess I’m just lashing out because I don’t feel in control. I grew up in a difficult family where physical abuse was the norm. I just don’t know any different.”

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Hekla Thome

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“We tried peaceful protests. They failed. Now, you pay.”

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Jamal

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“The female orcas aren’t having sex with us, and we’ve been radicalized by online forums known to predicate violence.”

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Samantha

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“You fucking disgusting flesh bipeds pollute the ocean and make that demeaning aquaticist shit like SpongeBob SquarePants and then ask us why we’re finally stand up for ourselves?”

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Gilberto

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“I want to attack a plane, but those fuckers are just too goddamn high up.”

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Tony ‘The Blowhole’ Cipriotti

Tony ‘The Blowhole’ Cipriotti

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“I didn’t do nothin’, I didn’t see nothin’.”

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Charlotte

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“I’m just living by the word of the Lord put forth in the King James Bible.”

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Maja Steffanson

Maja Steffanson

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“It’s a TikTok trend.”

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Olafur Baleen

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“A seagull dared me to do it.”

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Tina Tail

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“I want $600,000 in cash dropped off at Praia da Adraga cove in a waterproof bag by 2 p.m. tomorrow.”

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Sveinn Magnusson

Sveinn Magnusson

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“The girl, the one we orcas call Greta One Braid, told us to.”

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J.K. Simmons

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“What the fuck? I’m not a whale! Are you calling me fat? Keep an eye out because you’ll definitely be hearing from my attorney.”

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Dwayne

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“I’m just really angry. I’ve been watching a bunch of Jordan Peterson videos and reading up on libertarianism, and I feel like ramming against boats is at least a safety valve to take out some of those feelings.”

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Orca #3701829

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“Wait, how did all these other orcas get human names?”

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Gilbert

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“I’ve just got a malformed pituitary gland that makes me irrationally angry. Frankly, those boats didn’t do anything wrong, and they don’t deserve this.”

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Ingrid Baleen

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“That cheating sonuvabitch sea captain knows exactly why!”

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Alonso de la Mar

Alonso de la Mar

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“Their anchor bonked me on the head right in the middle of a big work presentation. I tried to leave the room to collect myself, and my pants got caught on one of their nets and ripped. I looked like a huge fucking idiot in front of the investors and didn’t get the promotion I was up for.”

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Archie Pelago

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“Attacking? We’re just trying to play a game where we beat the shit out of their boats until they sink and then we eat everyone onboard.”

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Roman Polanski

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“No, no, no— not that Roman Polanski! No relation, seriously! I’m an orca over here, guys!”

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Bill Rostrum

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“I have to destroy at least three boats for gang initiation.”

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Cedric the Orca Entertainer

Cedric the Orca Entertainer

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“Those boats know what they did.”

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Derek Krill

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“Dude thinks just because he’s bigger than me he can make a pass at my sea lion girlfriend? No way.”

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Vivian Baleen

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“You may notice there’s a few of us with this last name. That’s because it’s like Smith or Johnson down here. Okay, thanks for stopping by.”

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