Reliving “Jaws”, a shark bite fails to deter victim's love of surfing
22nd Oct 2005, 18:14 GMT
Megan Halavais, who was recuperating at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital a day after being bitten by a shark while surfing north of California's Bodega Bay described her attack as being like straight out of 'Jaws' . The 20-year old, who has been into surfing for about two years said she was shocked when she turned around to find a shark twice her size and a fin as tall as she was, just trying to have a go at her.
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