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"You know what I would really like to do?" she looked at me over her coffee.
"I would like to dive in the Great Blue Hole. Have you heard of it?"
I admitted that I didn't know what she was talking about.
"You should Google it. It's near Belize. I met someone who really wants to go,
too. Through a mutual friend that you don't know. She's an experienced diver."
Not being a swimmer, I smiled and nodded.
"It's one of those bucket list items. You can swim through caves with a guide.
You can look up and see hammerheads."

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    Neville Hunt about 8 years ago

    Smiling and nodding seems the best response if you don't want to be shark bait. That's something for other people's buckets.

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    Iarwain Olofsson about 8 years ago

    Hehe. As long as it's just hammerheads...
    [There have been 33 attacks reported (as of 2013) - and none lethal.]

    But the idea is quite funny. And written very well.

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    frostygossamer about 8 years ago

    I can hear the enthusiasm. Nice dialogue style. Enjoyed this.

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