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Who was selling the seashells by the seashore? | Where is Jaws?

Jun 02, 202517 minSeason 1Ep. 201
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Episode description

Was the famous tongue-twister really about a Victorian-era fossil hunter?


Ever notice great whites are missing from aquariums? This week, we explore why the ocean’s superstar can’t survive life behind glass.


Sources:

https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2017/07/she-sells-seashells-and-mary-anning-metafolklore-with-a-twist/

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/504168/why-dont-you-see-great-white-sharks-aquariums

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