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Shark Rampage 1916

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Learn about the bloody shark attacks that inspired the famous film Jaws in 'Shark Rampage 1916.' Just off the shore of New Jersey, one of the ocean's deadliest predators hunted humans. It was the first multiple attack in American history and the summer of July 1916 went on to cause century of panic. For the first time, swimming in the ocean was becoming popular - however the unusual company of humans was not welcomed by these mysterious creatures of the deep. Discover what triggers sharks to attack as actors recreate the dramatic events, bringing to life the reasoning that ignited our fear of sharks.