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EPISODE · Jul 27, 2009 · 14 MIN

How the 1916 Shark Attacks Worked

from Stuff You Missed in History Class · host iHeartPodcasts

In 1916, a series of shark attacks took place along the shores of New Jersey. The media downplayed the first attack as a fluke -- but the attacks continued. Tune in and learn more about the story that inspired Jaws in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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