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The 'Jaws-dropping' moment a thrill seeker tries to grab a shark by the tail and immediately [tr]
UK Daily Mail ^ | July 9, 2017 | Regina F. Graham

Posted on 07/10/2017 4:29:54 AM PDT by C19fan

The unsurprising moment a shark bites a man after he tried to grab it by the tail was caught on video. Footage shows two men trying to pull the small tiger shark that was hooked on a fishing line towards the shore near Johnnie Mercer's pier in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina on June 29.  The short clip shows one of the men trying to grab the shark's tail, but he was unsuccessful and it was able to swim a short distance away. 

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TOPICS: Pets/Animals; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: sharks
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To: CTyank

“The Captain replied - “Only as much as he can get in his mouth.””

I usually say the same when an inexperienced angler asks if bluefish bite.


21 posted on 07/10/2017 9:17:21 AM PDT by duckman ( Not tired of winning!)
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To: C19fan

“Viciously” bites the man.. Dumb ass jorno, the shark was defending itself.


22 posted on 07/10/2017 1:09:47 PM PDT by doorgunner69
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