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VALERIE: We knew it was a great white shark that bit him
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Playing with Sharks

We knew it wasa great white shark that bit him. We were excited about the possibilityof...

VALERIE: We knew it was
a great white shark that bit him. We were excited about the possibility
of getting footage of this beast. Rodney had the idea of doing
a great white shark trip

Full Transcript

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VALERIE: We knew it was a great white shark that bit him.
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We were excited about the possibility of getting footage of this beast.
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Rodney had the idea of doing a great white shark trip.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
40
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:47
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Genres
documentary, adventure
Production
National Geographic,WildBear Entertainment,National Geographic Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

Pioneering scuba diver Valerie Taylor, who has dedicated her life to exposing the myth surrounding our fear of sharks.
Of course I wanted to go at the time, but I couldn't go. - Playing with Sharks 00:11
Of course I wanted to go at the time, but I couldn't go...
RON: Rodney arranged an expedition with Alf Dean. - Playing with Sharks 00:10
RON: Rodney arranged an expedition with Alf Dean.
DOUGLAS: At the time, other people had photographed other sharks. - Playing with Sharks 00:09
DOUGLAS: At the time, other people had photographed other sh...
RON: I'd never, ever seen it before on other people's documentaries, - Playing with Sharks 00:07
RON: I'd never, ever seen it before on other people...
RODNEY: After a couple of days we pulled up at Memory Cove and Alf said, - Playing with Sharks 00:11
RODNEY: After a couple of days we pulled up at Memory Cove a...
We got up in the morning, and saw great, big sharks. - Playing with Sharks 00:06
We got up in the morning, and saw great, big sharks.
DOUGLAS: The very first time I saw it, the hair stood up on the back of my neck - Playing with Sharks 00:15
DOUGLAS: The very first time I saw it, the hair stood up on ...
DOUGLAS: Holy cow! That's a mean-looking shark. - Playing with Sharks 00:04
DOUGLAS: Holy cow! That's a mean-looking shark.
RODNEY: Ron actually sat on the duckboard at the back, filming some footage... - Playing with Sharks 00:11
RODNEY: Ron actually sat on the duckboard at the back, filmi...
RON: I thought this was a very impressive animal. - Playing with Sharks 00:05
RON: I thought this was a very impressive animal.
VALERIE: It's like liking a lion, I guess. - Playing with Sharks 00:07
VALERIE: It's like liking a lion, I guess.
After that, I hate to say it, it was just kill, kill, kill. - Playing with Sharks 00:05
After that, I hate to say it, it was just kill, kill, kill.
RODNEY: On that trip, Alf thought it was his duty - Playing with Sharks 00:13
RODNEY: On that trip, Alf thought it was his duty
And that was actually the first time I started to realize - Playing with Sharks 00:13
And that was actually the first time I started to realize
Really changed the way I looked at the world and spearfishing. - Playing with Sharks 00:05
Really changed the way I looked at the world and spearfishin...
After that, Ron said, "Actually, killing fish upsets me. - Playing with Sharks 00:09
After that, Ron said, "Actually, killing fish upsets me...
We put our spears down, and never did another competition again. - Playing with Sharks 00:12
We put our spears down, and never did another competition ag...
SYLVIA: It was a personal revelation that made that transition, - Playing with Sharks 00:11
SYLVIA: It was a personal revelation that made that transiti...
(OMINOUS MUSIC PLAYING) - Playing with Sharks 00:14
(OMINOUS MUSIC PLAYING)
They wouldn't just buy any underwater film... - Playing with Sharks 00:04
They wouldn't just buy any underwater film...