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		eviks 9 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Are We over the "Jaws Effect?" > But when I offer to teach somebody to surf, sharks are still one of the most common objections (it's probably second to "I can't swim"). It could also be just a good common excuse (and also a cover for the sometimes embarrassing "can't swim")

pinkmuffinere 9 days ago [–]

Huh, that’s a really good point. I wonder if that is what’s happening, will have to pay more attention next time. Thanks for suggesting it!

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