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Gérard DuBois' giant whale-eye Moby Dick painting goes viral on Bluesky
Commenters flood the thread with jokes about the whale and Ahab
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Sep 20 11:38 AM
· 3d ago · 4 comments · 1 source · development 2 of 4
Dozens of replies riffed on the painting with quips imagining Ahab's and the whale's thoughts, references to warranty-scam telemarketers, and gangster-movie style one-liners.
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“This lil muthafucka crazy as fuck and he gonna KILL ME!”
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Gérard DuBois French artist pmamtraveller.bsky.social Bluesky user who shared the painting
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Peak 6 pieces in one hour at Sep 20, 11 AM; 34 pieces over 4 days (1 post · 33 comments)
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What people said 2 voices · best of 4 · verbatim
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I don’t know. I would be pretty terrified if a chipmunk tried to stab me with a mini harpoon.
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only partially revealed, it's even more intriguing. talented artist. Multilevel piece.
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