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    1. BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews Sep 25

      Beluga whale "almost certainly" spotted in River Thames 🐋https://bbc.in/2DvCiZE 

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    2. BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews Sep 25

      River Thames whale: Live pictures of beluga spotted in Kenthttp://bbc.in/2O8pOv0 

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      BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews Sep 25

      Can you beluga it? 🐋 Social media reacts as whale spotted in River Thameshttps://bbc.in/2OgrF12 

      8:30 AM - 25 Sep 2018
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        1. BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews Sep 25

          There she (or he) blows! 🐳 'Beluga whale' caught on camera in River Thames http://bbc.in/2DrUnHS  [tap video to expand]pic.twitter.com/xqSrDD8yOW

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        1.  🇮🇪 Marc Mullan  🇮🇪‏ @Bloby124lfc Sep 25
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          pic.twitter.com/qPatEURnXw

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        1. Malcolm Mildren‏ @Lord_Monteagle Sep 25
          Replying to @BBCNews

          It's not amusing for the whale. Let's hope people don't try and get close to it and distress it. Get some marine diving experts down there to prepare to shepherd it back out to sea if need be.

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        1. dan rawle‏ @danrawle Sep 25
          Replying to @BBCNews

          #FellowKidspic.twitter.com/OZ0T5h3Vaz

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        2. Nick Spalding‏ @NickSpalding Sep 25
          Replying to @BBCNews

          Er... should you really be making (poor) jokes about the poor bugger?

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        3. Bob XXX‏ @SupportAVFC Sep 25
          Replying to @NickSpalding @BBCNews

          Or as BBC would say ‘poor beluga’

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        2. HM King Danny Dyer‏ @KingDannyDyer Sep 25
          Replying to @BBCNews

          pic.twitter.com/7CFxAxaBFE

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        1. JayP‏ @Jay_ITFC_ Sep 25
          Replying to @BBCNews

          “Can u beluga it” doesn’t even make sense

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        1. Munky‏ @IAmTheMunky Sep 25
          Replying to @BBCNews

          More fucking Russians moving into Central London...

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        1. Alan.R.Taylor‏ @artaylors Sep 25
          Replying to @BBCNews

          Yes buluga whale and public has been warned to Get as close to it as possible as such a rare ocassion, ( stating bleeding obvs depths of the Thames is necessary for warning for public not to get close ) we're all gonna jump in boats feed it flipping sardines

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        1. bator2013‏ @bator2013 Sep 25
          Replying to @BBCNews

          That's not a beluga.. It's Boris Johnson swimming.

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        1. Dan Scanlan‏ @scanlan_dan Sep 25
          Replying to @BBCNews

          Ah, but in this era of fake news, caviar emptor 😉

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        1. Jim Kemp‏ @Jiminez_Dirk Sep 25
          Replying to @BBCNews

          someone needs to put something next to it to give us an indication of size ...like a coke can or 12 inch ruler 😀👍

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        1. name the problem male violence‏ @exterminatemen Sep 25
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          thames is the only place left without seismic blasting theyve gone insane

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        1. Alan Omahoney‏ @AlanOmahoney Sep 25
          Replying to @BBCNews

          Its a Russian sub Aaaarrrggggg

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        1. Steve E Ennever‏ @MusicMiscreant Sep 25
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          Here's mine & it's not amusing...https://twitter.com/MusicMiscreant/status/1044609657015332864 …

          Steve E Ennever added,

          Steve E Ennever @MusicMiscreant
          The Tories are often accused of having a sordid lust for blood sports... well, now, catching, killing & slashing whales to pieces is something to be respected - especially the endangered. https://icelandmag.is/article/whaling-company-hvalur-hf-receives-annual-freedom-prize-awarded-young-conservatives …
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