Heroic man saves woman from shark attack

A swimmer saved a young woman who was attacked by a shark, off the coast of western Australia, by grabbing it by the tail, rescuers have said. The shark, which had bitten 19-year-old Elyse Frankcom, let go of her, they added. The anonymous swimmer then brought Ms Frankcom to the surface and got her on board a boat.

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[vibrohm]

damn, who is this dude!?!? would you be able to confront a fucking shark without thinking about it? "Oh yeah, no worries mate let me jump right in and defeat a freaking shark"

[TheDailyConversation]

@vibrohm What a badass.

[deedee123906]

Why can't sharks nt be here wot does the earth need them for !!

[bonkersstudio]

Sharks are bastards. We should like just drain all the water from the ocean and piss on them or somethin' I don't know never mind actually...

[georgerelax7302]

badass means attacking to a shark.....

[motorbreath1983]

Youtube is full of shark attack video's and these 2 are trying to describe one.

[beasttank99]

the guy on the left....."blahblah,blahblahbla­h,blah!" guy on the right "mhmm,mhmmmmmmm,hmm,mhmhmh, blah,blahblah" thats all i heard

[rjravaz]

@XxnordlyxX I agree

[sheepoperation]

Shark bites legs, Swimmer opens a Can of woop-ass!!

[smoochymo]

ohmygod!

[Burnz2much]

@drawxaw HAHA! You are too stupid to figure out how to never have an ad on a PC again. That's enough for me. rofl!