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I talked about those two humpback whales at the top of the show this week — those two male humpback whales — that were photographed having sex. This was the first and, so far, the only time humpback whales have been observed having sex and it was gay sex. Naturally, I declared the entire species gay until evidence emerges that humpback whales engage in straight sex. (Their rebounding numbers don’t count — for all...