"Divers' Terrifying Encounter with Shark-Bitten 'Doomsday Fish'"

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Source: New York Post
"Divers' Terrifying Encounter with Shark-Bitten 'Doomsday Fish'"
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Divers off Taiwan encountered a giant oarfish, rumored to be a sign of impending earthquakes, with mysterious holes in its body. The oarfish, estimated to be around 6-and-a-half feet long, had craters believed to be caused by a cookiecutter shark. Locals believe the appearance of oarfish near the surface is a bad omen for earthquakes, but experts dismiss this superstition, stating that the fish rise to the surface when their physical condition is poor.

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