I just finished the book, Moby Dick, and I was so inspired by the end that I had to share with you what moved in me when I read the final words.

You can probably tell just by looking at me how incredibly out of the ordinary this video is. I don't have my hair like I

normally do. This is like my workout samurai bun. I'm not wearing my normal branded t-shirt. Like,

this is me. Literally, I just jumped off of the bike in the middle of my triathlon training

to share with you my feelings because as I was sitting there sweating and breathing

and listening to the

story of Moby Dick, it was just absolutely compelling. So if you haven't read Moby Dick

and you have no intention to read Moby Dick, you can keep listening. If you do have the intention

to read Moby Dick and you don't want to have the end spoiled, you should really stop listening

now. If you have already read Moby Dick and you know the end, you are also going to enjoy this video.

But here I go, this is what Moby Dick meant to me as I finished those final words in the final chapter after months of reading this book.

First of all, it was shocking when I realized I had no idea what to expect at the end of Moby Dick.

I mean, it's like the best kept ending, the best kept spoiler, the best kept secret. it was shocking when I realized I had no idea what to expect at the end of Moby Dick.

I mean, it's like the best kept ending, the best kept spoiler, the best kept secret of all time.

I'm 44 years old.

I'm relatively well educated.

I'm very experienced in terms of world travel and books and knowledge and literature. And I had no idea how the book ended.

And when you stop to think about the fact that it was first published in 1851, that means this secret is almost 200 years old. That is

amazing, right? If you don't know how Moby Dick ends, or if you're uncertain yourself of how it

ends, that means a spoiler has been protected from

you just as long as it was protected from me, which in and of itself is kind of a mind-boggling

idea, right? So as I was approaching the end of the book, it became very exciting to me because

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