Swim At Your Own Risk: There's More Than Just Berries In Oregon

Thursday, August 31, 2006

There's More Than Just Berries In Oregon


A surfer was attacked by a shark on the Oregon coast Tuesday night. Tom Larson was surfing with friends at the south jetty in Florence when he felt a shark pull him off his board and bite into his foot. Ouch! He beat the shark with his surf board until it let go, and then paddled to shore. He said it felt like a bear trap. It took 35 stitches to sew up the eight holes the shark left in his foot.

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