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  2. Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916 - Wikipedia

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    Since 1916, scholars have debated which shark species was responsible and the number of animals involved, with the great white shark and the bull shark most frequently cited. Personal and national reaction to the fatalities involved a wave of panic that led to shark hunts aimed at eradicating the population of "man-eating" sharks and protecting ...

  3. 12 Days of Terror - Wikipedia

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    The shark lurks nearby, and one of the searchers is injured. Stan's friends gave up, but Stan refused to stop searching. Just when it seemed all hope was lost, Stan finds Lester. But their relief is short-lived as the shark attacks again, knocking Lester out of Stan's arms. Alex hits the shark with a paddle, and it lets go of Stan.

  4. Twelve Days of Terror - Wikipedia

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    Fernicola offers an in-depth investigation of the shark attacks of 1916 plus modern-day attacks. He interviewed people connected with the victims of the attacks and examines the arguments and conclusions of contemporary and modern scientists to determine the species of the shark involved in the attacks.

  5. Blood in the Water (2009 film) - Wikipedia

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    Blood in the Water tells the story of a series of shark attacks, that occurred on the New Jersey shore during the summer of 1916. Five people were attacked over the course of 12 days. The Jersey Shore attacks triggered a nationwide panic. It also details how scientists views on sharks and the threat they posed to humans changed in the wake of ...

  6. 'Jaws' at 50: Peter Benchley's toothy terror tapped a ... - AOL

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    Fernicola, who authored "12 Days of Terror," an account of the 1916 shark attacks, said unknowns about the great white shark contributed to inappropriate responses in the past. Today, there is a ...

  7. Shark (2000 film) - Wikipedia

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    Great White (alternatively called Shark) is a 2000 horror film written and directed by Zac Reeder. The film is based on the 1916 shark attacks in New Jersey . [ 1 ] The film's title was changed to Shark for the first United States home video release, but was kept the same internationally.

  8. The 26 Best Shark Movies of All Time - AOL

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    The godfather of all shark movies, Jaws was a film marvel at the time of its release in 1975. And if you really feel like diving (hehe) into the world of Jaws' Amity Island, you can also check out ...

  9. List of fatal shark attacks in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Shark attack; Red Triangle (Pacific Ocean) Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916; List of fatal shark-incidents in Australia (Australia has the second largest number of reported shark attacks [164]) List of fatal shark attacks in California; List of fatal shark attacks in South African territorial waters; Species. Animal attacks