Definitely a big team effort with help from education, collections, B & G, and many more.... Here's us moving everybody's favorite whale related collections piece from the Vert Zoo collection: our whale penis boat bumper. Yep. Back in the whaling days, resourceful sailors used every part of the whale's penis. And yes, it really does take three people to move it since it's stuffed with sawdust.
Here's a picture of me regaling our summer intern with an amusing anecdote about summering in the Hamptons, sailing with Bill Buckley and...wait.
No, this is me pretending I have a 6 foot cock. That's right.
Kids playing with the custom made, handpainted foam puzzles:
And some more playing "Humpback Migration" - basically "Candyland" with blubber. Mmmmmm...muktuk!
Brain (whale and human) models for comparison and lice (real and just whale) to gross out the kiddies:
Random bones from the collection and our life sized whale tail wall in the background:
Some humans for scale:
Of course the big draw isn't all the extra junk we all worked so hard to make, but the big whale robots:
Here's a link to the inspiration for the above video.
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