'Worst aquarium ever' review sends whaling museum's sales soaring 250%

The New Bedford Whaling Museum in Massachusetts turned a one-star Google review that called it the "worst aquarium ever" into viral merchandise that is flying off shelves.

New Bedford is the home of America’s whaling’s history. And now the worst aquarium ever. The title started in 2020 when a Google user left a one-star review of the New Bedford Whaling Museum. Last fall, the museum began selling shirts and hoodies with the review on the back and a whale skeleton on the front.The design

Avalanche of buyers rush to get their hands on shirts, totes and hoodies featuring scathing one-star Google review

New Bedford is considered the home of whaling’s history in America — and now, home to the worst aquarium ever.

Whaling Museum goes viral for ‘worst aquarium ever’ T-shirts, totes  AP News