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TEE SIZE CHART


High Point Shoulder (HPS) is measured from the highest point of the shoulder to the bottom hem of the shirt
High Point Shoulder Length
Bust/Width measures across the bust 1” below the armhole, seam to seam. Bust/Width


SizeHigh Point Shoulder (HPS)Bust / Width (1" below armhole)
XS2717 1/2
S2819
M2920 1/2
L3022
XL3124
2XL3226

Exploding Whale Tee

$34.95

A soft unisex Oregon T-shirt inspired by Florence’s unforgettable 1970 exploding whale story. Made for Oregon Coast fans, history buffs and anyone who likes their local legends a little weird.

Size Guide

TEE SIZE CHART


High Point Shoulder (HPS) is measured from the highest point of the shoulder to the bottom hem of the shirt
High Point Shoulder Length
Bust/Width measures across the bust 1” below the armhole, seam to seam. Bust/Width


SizeHigh Point Shoulder (HPS)Bust / Width (1" below armhole)
XS2717 1/2
S2819
M2920 1/2
L3022
XL3124
2XL3226

Celebrate one of Oregon’s strangest true stories with the Exploding Whale T-Shirt from That Oregon Life. The design remembers the infamous 1970 Florence incident on the Oregon Coast—an unforgettable piece of local history that still makes Oregonians laugh, cringe and tell the story all over again.

This soft, lightweight unisex tee is made for road trips, beach weekends, casual hikes and anyone who appreciates Oregon’s wonderfully weird side. The fabric has a comfortable amount of stretch, while the side-seamed construction and shoulder-to-shoulder taping help it keep its shape.

Details

  • 100% combed and ring-spun cotton; heather colors contain polyester
  • 4.2 oz./yd.² (142 g/m²) fabric weight
  • Pre-shrunk fabric
  • Side-seamed construction
  • Shoulder-to-shoulder taping

Looking for more ways to share the story? Pair it with our Exploding Whale Sticker, or browse more Oregon graphic T-shirts.

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An Oregon Coast original

Wear one of Oregon's wildest true stories

The 1970 Exploding Whale incident has become Oregon folklore: strange, unforgettable, and forever tied to the coast near Florence. This tee keeps the story alive with original That Oregon Life artwork made for people who appreciate the wonderfully weird side of the state.

Product details

  • 100% combed and ring-spun cotton
  • Heather colors contain polyester
  • Lightweight 4.2 oz/yd2 fabric
  • Pre-shrunk fabric
  • Side-seamed with shoulder-to-shoulder taping

Sizing & fit

  • Unisex sizing from S through 2XL
  • Use the size guide above before ordering
  • Compare the listed measurements with a favorite tee for the most reliable fit

Shipping expectations

This item is made to order. Allow 3-7 business days for fulfillment before it ships. U.S. transit is estimated at 3-4 business days after shipment, but carrier and seasonal delays can vary.

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