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A full grown blue whale's heart is approximately the size of a Volkswagen Beetle. Their aorta is approximately 1.4 feet in width, meaning it's large enough for a human to crawl or swim through.

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A blue whale's aorta is approx. 23cm (9in) in diameter. A small child could swim through it. It's heart weighs half a ton.

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