It is not that I don't have a fear of sharks, it is that I have a respect for them, so that I know any more than if I were to go into the jungle, I would have a fear of tigers, that I would try to lower the odds. Peter Benchley
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  1. Sharks have everything a scientist dreams of. They're beautiful― God, how beautiful they are! They're like an impossibly perfect piece of machinery. They're as graceful as any bird. They're as mysterious as any animal on earth. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>No one knows for sure how long...

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