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Riptide360 t1_jefh6ur wrote

What country? I thought whale oil was banned in the US.

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Cobblestone-boner OP t1_jefhqqu wrote

That what I thought! This was in Brooklyn, NY…

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Riptide360 t1_jefks3r wrote

LOL! Who knows what is in it! The picture of the Orca on the bottle is the killer whale, which is actually a dolphin, another protected mammal!

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Justin_P_ t1_jeh1uyc wrote

More commonly known as mineral oil.....I bet.

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Wyrrmkidd t1_jefgwum wrote

What’s it actually made out of? It’s really inexpensive

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Cobblestone-boner OP t1_jefhhda wrote

Whale Liver Blubber was the listed ingredient! Maybe from indigenous sources?

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Wyrrmkidd t1_jefiwaf wrote

According to this is wikipedia page, indigenous people are only allowed to whale for subsistence, I don’t think selling whale oil extends to that. Additionally, I can’t find anything online about “Eko Whale Oil.” I’m not sure this is product is ethical or even really what it claims to be

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TangibleBelly t1_jefvxas wrote

Yo, they got snake oil too??

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