Fisherman meets huge great white shark, pokes it in the head
 

Fisherman meets huge great white shark, pokes it in the head
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Young surfer Brett Levington was doing some spearfishing with three mates off the coast of Cape Moreton, Queensland, when a four-metre, a.k.a. very big, great white shark swam right for them. *

Brett, who incidentally sounds like a total legend, told the Gold Coast Bulletin he probably would’ve been toast, had he **t shoved the animal in the head with his unloaded spear.*

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"I think if I didn’t poke it with the speargun it would have had a little nibble," he says

Seemingly the master of spinning great yarns, the Gold Coast resident got descriptive for the ABC, telling them that jabbing the shark felt like hitting a brick wall.* Read more...

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