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Old 30 June 2007, 03:22 PM   #1
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New South African Weapon?

Those South African chaps will go to any extreme to spoil an Englishman's dip in the sea

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Old 30 June 2007, 03:26 PM   #2
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WOW!!! Is that for real!!!???
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Old 30 June 2007, 03:35 PM   #3
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I have been told it's dinkum.

It's a Great White in full flight.

Ain't no Flipper!!!!
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Old 30 June 2007, 03:37 PM   #4
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I have been told it's dinkum.

It's a Great White in full flight.

Ain't no Flipper!!!!
So what happened next? Was that guy lunch?
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Old 30 June 2007, 09:57 PM   #5
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Wow!! Unbelievable
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Old 30 June 2007, 10:28 PM   #6
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It's a hoax guys,

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/n...oftheyear.html
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Old 1 July 2007, 12:58 AM   #7
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Looks like some "creative photography" to me.......
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Old 1 July 2007, 03:10 AM   #8
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Clearly the pic is a hoax,but If it did get the Englishman,it wouldnt have been a great loss,would it !?!! ....

Well documented,that Great Whites in False Bay jump.The only place in the world,where it occurs.
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Old 1 July 2007, 03:09 PM   #9
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If it did get the Englishman,it wouldnt have been a great loss,would it !?!!

Isn't there a parable that says,

OFTEN IN HUMOR THERE LIES A TRUTH OF FEELING?

Anyway for the information of everyone here, the photo is a fake and here's the link:

http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/shark.asp

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Old 1 July 2007, 03:17 PM   #10
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If it did get the Englishman,it wouldnt have been a great loss,would it !?!!

Isn't there a parable that says,

OFTEN IN HUMOR THERE LIES A TRUTH OF FEELING?

Anyway for the information of everyone here, the photo is a fake and here's the link:

http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/shark.asp

Steve
Very true ... When the Wallabies play "the white legged ones",I support Aus,BIGTIME !!
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Old 2 July 2007, 02:50 PM   #11
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"the white legged ones"


I thought you Afrikaaners called the English Rooinecks or Soutjies..... among other things.

Leastways that was what it was like when I lived in Rhodesia.
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Old 3 July 2007, 06:24 AM   #12
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Well documented,that Great Whites in False Bay jump.The only place in the world,where it occurs.
Yeah, and there's AWESOME footage of it all over the place in "Planet Eart - Shallow Seas." Unreal.
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