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TIGER SHARK

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Tiger Shark

Tiger Shark gets his name because of the dark stripes across his back. Tiger Shark is an efficient killer, armed with an extraordinary sense of smell and serrated teeth that can saw through flesh and bone. A proven man-eater, sighting Tiger Shark means trouble.

Tiger Shark is a solitary hunter that will eat anything He can get down his throat. One of the most feared Sharks in the world, Tiger Shark will eat other Sharks including other Tiger Sharks. The voracious Tiger Shark so often practices cannibalism, that smaller Tiger Sharks will avoid Him.

Tiger Shark teaches avoiding trouble. When you see Him, leave immediately. Do not stay and get eaten.

Tiger Shark's Wisdom Includes:
Determination
Avoiding Trouble
Having a Reputation
Facing Your Fears

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