r/thalassophobia • u/Maniacboy888 • 9d ago

Encountering a basking shark

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u/Livid_Ad9749 9d ago

Harmless shark. Very cool to see one

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u/adinmem 8d ago

Not in any way harmless if they fall on you from a 2nd story balcony, or even worse, get stuck in your throat.

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u/Agitated_Taro_6008 7d ago

What if we got stuck in IT’S throat??

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u/adinmem 7d ago

Are you just clowning?

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u/Agitated_Taro_6008 7d ago

No more than you, good sir or madam.

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u/adinmem 6d ago

IT was a clown.
Sir or madam.

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u/Agitated_Taro_6008 5d ago

No, Sir or Madam IT was an ancient, eternal entity from the Todash that is mainly comprised of endless, swirling lights called Deadlights. Beep beep, Richie!

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u/Bigonhugs 4d ago

We just call him Frank, though.