Field guide No. 063

An origami whale glides over a misty mountain lake at dawn, its reflection neatly creased below. A fisherman on the jetty looks up.

Paper migration

Folded, then free.

An origami whale glides over a misty mountain lake at dawn, its reflection neatly creased below. A fisherman on the jetty looks up.

Field notePaper can be folded into whales; it cannot then go flying. The obstacle is aerodynamics.

Specimen
No. 063
Kind
Possible (the golden mountain kind)
Breaks
Physics, Scale
Where it doesn’t exist
A mountain lake at dawn, above the jetty.
Nearest existing relative
An origami whale.
Filed in Fresh slop as
Surreal

Also possible, also breaking physics