WATCH: These Wild Orcas Don't Need A Tank To Put On A Show — huffingtonpost.com

Who needs SeaWorld when you have wild and healthy killer whales as friendly as these guys? Last week, a pod of five orcas unwittingly made Rich German's dreams come true by blessing the Laguna Beach, California paddleboarder with their presence -- no animal trainer or manmade pool needed. A few days before the encounter, German heard that the pod, known locally as the "CA51s," had been spotted nearby. When he saw a group of tour boats idling two miles off the coast of Laguna Beach, he took a chance and paddled out to see if the orcas were nearby.

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