WTF Fun Fact – Ambergris On The Beach

An 8-yr-old UK boy found a “rock” on the beach which turned out to be ambergris (sperm whale excrement). Perfumeries like Chanel prize ambergris for its ability to fix scent to skin; the blob of ambergris was worth ~$63K. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: What’s Ambergris? Behind the $60k Whale-Waste Find (nationalgeographic.com)


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  1. it’s not whale excrement is ambergris it comes from the stomach in his regurgitated basically throwing up vomit in other words

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