#TBT, whale shark

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30,000 pound (actually, 26,594 by another source) whale shark towed to Miami on a railroad flatbed in 1912. Too bad in 1922 it was destroyed by a fire, seriously, too bad.

image via Yesterday's Miami by Nixon Smiley 

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