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The Big Porpoise of Machrihanish

The “Big Porpoise of Machrihanish” or “Campbeltown’s Grampus” was a false killer whale and local celebrity in 1910 & 1911.”Boisterous” and “inquisitive”, it chased boats around Kintyre. At Bellochantuy, it grabbed a creel out a man’s hands and played with it.