844 pound Shark caught


	844 pound Shark caught

LisbethJ

10-15-2007 12:24 PM

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shark, large, caught, big, teeth, jaws, scarey, run

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10-15-2007 2:34 PM

kkcapricorn

Sickening! Such a beautiful, mysterious denizen of the deep slaughtered and put on display.

10-15-2007 3:05 PM

ratilfar

Indeed.

10-15-2007 3:08 PM

michaelll

And for what?

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