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KamaAina

(78,249 posts) Tue Feb 11, 2014, 04:54 PM Feb 2014

Seriously -- why can't I have a pet great white shark?

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Seriously -- why can't I have a pet great white shark? (Original Post) KamaAina Feb 2014 OP

When mine gives birth, I'll keep you in mind for one from the joeybee12 Feb 2014 #1

I'd have a pet Sandbar or Atlantic sharpnose in a minute... Blue_Tires Feb 2014 #2

It and the fox might not be compatible. Downwinder Feb 2014 #3

Hrm... Xyzse Feb 2014 #4

You can have both off mine. denbot Feb 2014 #5

joeybee12

(56,177 posts)

1. When mine gives birth, I'll keep you in mind for one from the

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Tue Feb 11, 2014, 05:01 PM

Feb 2014

litter...yeah, sharks have litters, that's it, litters.

Blue_Tires

(55,445 posts)

2. I'd have a pet Sandbar or Atlantic sharpnose in a minute...

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Tue Feb 11, 2014, 05:02 PM

Feb 2014

Downwinder

(12,869 posts)

3. It and the fox might not be compatible.

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Tue Feb 11, 2014, 05:16 PM

Feb 2014

Xyzse

(8,217 posts)

4. Hrm...

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Tue Feb 11, 2014, 05:22 PM

Feb 2014

One day, I suggest, just go to the beaches of Australia or wherever Great Whites are. Swim around the area, and if you can tag one with a permanent mark... who says it isn't your pet now?

denbot

(9,901 posts)

5. You can have both off mine.

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Tue Feb 11, 2014, 06:19 PM

Feb 2014

Two have been hanging out at my local surf spot for about a year that I know of. One is about 7', the other is about 8'. I call them Chewy, and Louie.

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