TIL about documents of Human-Orca encounters when SeaWorld used to let people get close to them. One of these stories mentions how an orca supposedly 'reverse trained' the Human, using the methods Orca trainers trained Orcas with, to pet them near their blowhole, because the human was hesitating to.
https://www.kintocetaceans.org/russell-hockins.html
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Russell Hockins
The true nature of the whale called killer I've always been good with animals; dogs, cats, horses, reptiles, they all like me. However, I could see from my first encounter with a dolphin years...Exploring the Cetacean-Human Relationship
