Whales are huge. We are little in comparison.

If you ever need a reminder of that, just hop in a kayak and head out into the ocean where whales live. You will probably be reminded pretty quickly of your place in this world, just like these kayakers.

They were just paddling along in California's Monterey Bay when out of nowhere, a massive whale tail (or fin?) popped up out of the water, nearly slapping this kayaker right IN THE FAAAAAACCCE!

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