How the Whale Got His Throat by Rudyard Kipling by FreeSchool The classic story by Rudyard Kipling, “How the Whale Got His Throat,” from Just So Stories. Related posts:How Do I Love Thee? (Sonnet 43) by Elizabeth Barrett BrowningThe Arrow and the Song by Henry Wadsworth LongfellowThe Crow and the Pitcher (Aesop's Fables)