S2E39: The Matawan Shark Attacks

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" The creek where a shark wreaked terror upon New Jersey, and served as the inspiration for "Jaws."

-Atlas Obscura

On this episode of Bizarre Buffet, the gang sits down to discuss an origin story. Was the movie JAWS inspired by true events? Most people are familiar with the famous Steven Spielberg film ...but what some may not realize is that a series of shark attacks occurring in an entirely peculiar place and location,New Jersey, has been cited as the inspiration behind the infamous film!

Tune in to hear all about this bizarre story, right here on Bizarre Buffet!

Learn more about the Matawan shark attacks with the links below!

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Article from Atlas Obscura

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