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Shark Week At Folly

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August 15, 2012 - 3:35pm

A teenager hooked a bull shark last week while fishing from the Folly Beach Pier. Though his catch got away, the teen sure got a stellar workout. (Want the CliffsNotes version? Fast-forward to 3:19.)

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