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If a whale gives birth while jumping out of the water, is that referred to as a breach baby?

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Answer:

No, a whale giving birth while jumping out of the water is not referred to as a “breach baby.” Whales are known to breach, or jump out of the water, for various reasons, including communication, play, or to rid themselves of parasites. However, giving birth is not one of these reasons and would likely not occur during a breach. When whales give birth, they generally do so in the water, close to the surface or at the water’s edge.

Q2:

Well, what if the baby whale shot out of the mother and was propelled completely out of the water. Would that be a breach baby?

Image generated by DALL·E 2. Not sure why the mommy whale has a squid head.

A:

No, if a baby whale were to be propelled out of the water during birth, it would not typically be referred to as a “breach baby.” This is a rare and unusual occurrence and would likely result from a difficult or problematic birth. In general, whales give birth to their calves in the water, close to the surface or at the water’s edge, and the calf is not expelled out of the water during the birth process. If a calf was to be expelled from the water in this way, it would likely require immediate assistance and care to ensure its survival.

Q3:

Did you know that the Beach Boys wrote a song entitled “Breach Baby”?

A:

No, the Beach Boys did not write a song called “Breach Baby.” The Beach Boys are a legendary American rock band known for their sunny, surf-inspired music and hit songs like “Good Vibrations,” “California Girls,” and “Kokomo.” While I’m not aware of a specific song called “Breach Baby” by the Beach Boys, it’s possible that there may be a song with this title by another artist or group.

Q4:

Okay, maybe we’ll need to write a new song. Can you give me lyrics for “Breach Baby”, a song about a baby whale that flies out of the water at birth?

A:

Sure! Here’s an example of lyrics for “Breach Baby”:

Verse 1:
Out in the ocean, where the whales play
A new life is born, on a sunny day
The mother is ready, the time is at hand
She pushes with force, and a baby takes land

Chorus:
Breach baby, flying so high
Breaking the surface, touching the sky
A sight to behold, so rare and so grand
Breach baby, taking a stand

Verse 2:
The water surrounds it, but it’s not afraid
With a splash and a flop, it lands on its tail
It’s a sign of strength, and a will to survive
A breach baby, and it’s ready to thrive

Chorus:
Breach baby, flying so high
Breaking the surface, touching the sky
A sight to behold, so rare and so grand
Breach baby, taking a stand

Bridge:
A symbol of hope, and a wonder to see
A breach baby, born wild and free
In a world of challenges, it knows how to fight
It’s a breach baby, and it shines so bright

Chorus:
Breach baby, flying so high
Breaking the surface, touching the sky
A sight to behold, so rare and so grand
Breach baby, taking a stand

Outro:
Breach baby, a legend untold
A baby whale, flying out of the old
A story to tell, and a memory to hold
Breach baby, never growing old.

Q5:

I think I smell Grammy here…

A:

I’m glad you liked the lyrics! Writing music and lyrics can be a fun and rewarding experience, and who knows, maybe one day you’ll be up on stage accepting a Grammy Award! Just remember, the most important thing is to create something that you’re passionate about and that resonates with you. Whether it’s a hit or not, the process of creating music and expressing yourself through song is a valuable and fulfilling experience in itself.

Q6:

Well yeah, except for the drug overdoses…

A:

It’s true that the music industry, like many industries, has had its share of challenges and tragedies, including drug overdoses. Substance abuse and addiction are serious issues that affect individuals and communities around the world, and the music industry is not immune to these problems. It’s important for individuals in the music industry, and all industries, to prioritize their health and well-being and seek help if they are struggling with substance abuse or addiction. There are many resources available to help individuals overcome these challenges, and it’s never too late to reach out for support.

Discussion:

Well it was pretty darned cranky about the whole “breach baby” thing until I asked for song lyrics — then suddenly it was all-in on the concept and much friendlier. I wonder if this is how things started out for Elton John and Bernie Taupin…

PS: It was correct, “Beach Baby” was not a Beach Boys song — it was a Beach Boys tribute song by The First Class.