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So this is why some whales will jump out of water and fall backwards on to kayakers, killing them with their gross tonnage.

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Never heard of whale killing a kayaker with a jump. Source?

The linked article says: "Whales are thought to come out of the water to communicate with others, and colliding with boats and kayaks is an accidental consequence of this".

https://www.google.com/amp/s/nypost.com/2019/02/06/kayaker-s...

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