How to avoid being eaten by a shark

A Hawaiian's tried-and-true advice for avoiding a shark attack

Don't freak out.
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Leslie Turnbull

Leslie Turnbull is a Harvard-educated anthropologist with over 20 years' experience as a development officer and consultant. She cares for three children, two dogs, and one husband. When not sticking her nose into other peoples' business, she enjoys surfing, cooking, and writing (often bad) poetry.