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  2. Chumming - Wikipedia

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    Chumming the water for great white sharks at Guadalupe Island. Chumming (American English from Powhatan) [1] is the blue water fishing practice of throwing meat-based groundbait called "chum" into the water in order to lure various marine animals (usually large game fish) to a designated fishing ground, so the target animals are more easily caught by hooking or spearing.

  3. Alan Cumming - Wikipedia

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    Alan Cumming (born 27 January 1965) is a Scottish actor, writer and presenter. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades including a BAFTA Award, two Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and an Olivier Award.

  4. Chumbox - Wikipedia

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    While earlier uses exist, the term chumbox—from chum, or fish bait—was popularized by a 2015 article in The Awl written by John Mahoney. [3] In the early 2010s, the web advertising companies Outbrain and Taboola emerged as the leading providers and chumbox advertisements became ubiquitous on news websites, including on outlets such as CNN, Fox News and MSNBC.

  5. Shark tourism - Wikipedia

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    Shark cage diving is used for scientific observation, underwater cinematography, and as a tourist activity. Sharks may be attracted to the vicinity of the cage by the use of bait, in a procedure known as chumming, which has attracted some controversy as it is claimed to potentially alter the natural behaviour of sharks in the vicinity of swimmers.

  6. Jim Cummings filmography - Wikipedia

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    List of voice performances in feature and direct-to-video films Year Title Role Notes 1988 Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf: Frankenstein, Skull Head, Snack Bar Manager, Genghis Kong

  7. Bait (luring substance) - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, nightcrawlers, small baitfish, insect adults and larvae have been used as standard hookbait, and offals are commonly used as groundbait (a.k.a. chumming) in blue water fishing. Modern fishermen have also begun using more plastic bait and lures , and more recently, electronic bionic baits , to attract the more territorial and ...

  8. Chum - Wikipedia

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    Chum, a mako shark character in Finding Nemo "Chum" (song), by American rapper Earl Sweatshirt Chum (tent), used by Uralic nomads Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); Chumming, a fishing practice

  9. Groundbait - Wikipedia

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    Baked beans used as groundbait Chumming for sharks with meat-based groundbaits. Groundbait is a fishing bait that is either thrown or "balled" into the water in order to olfactorily attract more fish to a designated area (i.e. fishing ground) for more efficient catching via angling, netting, trapping, or even spearing and shooting.