Whale Who Blows Bubble Rings Is Viral Good Luck Charm

A consumer made video video of Allya, a Beluga whale in a Japanese aquarium who has learned to blow bubble rings, is going viral. "Locals even believe that those who are the target of Allya's "happy bubble ring kisses" will have happiness bestowed upon them," says the video description. The video originated with ITN News, but, like a lot of content these days, made its way to a public video site. (The video is no longer available on the ITN site, or I would link to it.)

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