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Post by POACHER » Fri Jul 19, 2013 4:30 am
If I wore that I'd have to kick my own ass....
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Post by VOMKB » Fri Jul 19, 2013 5:38 am
VIDEO
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Post by Metaphor_ » Fri Jul 19, 2013 6:02 pm
Laughingman wrote: Finally! A reasonable answer to the age old question... Why do KiteBoarders where shorts over their wetsuits?
To scare off the sharks! Who knew?
We should do a study on how many kiteboarders/surfers were attacked with and without colorful board-shorts on.
I thought most guys who wear boardshorts do so because most people don't want to see junk and gut hanging out everywhere...?
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Post by Lanc » Fri Jul 19, 2013 8:59 pm
The stripes must work, when last did you hear about a zebra being eaten by a shark
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Post by jrfiol » Fri Jul 19, 2013 10:03 pm
Scientists from northern Europe came up with an even better shark deterrent, proven to work!
You need to wear a small audio playing device that will repeat the following track:
VIDEO
I will kite this weekend, and if attacked by a shark, please use this post to explain how much I felt a part of the food chain.
Kindest regards,
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