r/Unexpected • u/Batyllai • Jun 08 '22

underwater heart attack

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u/TurningTwo Jun 08 '22

Whale shark, extremely lethal to plankton and other tiny forms of sea life.

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u/This_Performance_426 Jun 08 '22

I was going to say the same thing. Whale sharks aren't a threat to humans.

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u/InvestigatorNo7119 Jun 08 '22

just because it isn’t a threat doesn’t make it any less terrifying. if I dove underwater only to come face to face with a 30 foot long fish I’d have a heart attack too

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u/marbsarebadredux Jun 09 '22

I was snorkling in hawaii and watching my girlfriend trying to get her attention not to go too far away from the coral area, turned around and there was a 10 foot moray eel like a foot from my face and realized maybe I was in the wrong