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Just over a week ago a great white attacked a surfer near Newport, Oregon. He was lucky the shark only got the board.

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Bobby Gumm of Newport was attacked by a 16- to 17-foot great white shark while surfing last week, losing a good-sized chomp from his board.

Newport surfer on great white shark attack: 'I thought I was dead' (Oregon)

1 posted on 10/30/2011 12:46:33 PM PDT by jazusamo
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To: jazusamo

To a shark, surfboards look and taste like seals.


2 posted on 10/30/2011 12:51:42 PM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (Stop Government Greed Now!!!!)
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To: jazusamo
"OnStar."

"There's a Great White shark on my tail!!"

"Sir, we are tracking it and are certain it is a Blue Shark, one of the fastest and deadliest types of sharks."

"Can you help me?"

"Sure! We can flip your GM surfboard right about n--".

4 posted on 10/30/2011 1:00:12 PM PDT by Zuben Elgenubi
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To: jazusamo

better then a 19-inch bite out of Eric Tarantino.


6 posted on 10/30/2011 1:02:57 PM PDT by bravo whiskey (If the little things really bother you, maybe it's because the big things are going well.)
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12 posted on 10/30/2011 1:45:31 PM PDT by DJ MacWoW (America! The wolves are here! What will you do?)
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To: jazusamo

You’re gonna need a bigger surfboard.


13 posted on 10/30/2011 2:13:08 PM PDT by Eccl 10:2 (Pray for the peace of Jerusalem - Ps 122:6)
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