{"id":5627,"date":"2009-02-23T07:38:17","date_gmt":"2009-02-23T15:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=5627"},"modified":"2009-02-23T07:38:33","modified_gmt":"2009-02-23T15:38:33","slug":"surfer-body-slammed-by-shark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=5627","title":{"rendered":"Surfer Body-Slammed By Shark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0650070100.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0650070100.jpg','popup','width=350,height=400,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0650070100-tm.jpg\" height=\"114\" width=\"100\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"0,,6500701,00\" \/><\/a><strong>Glen Lockery<\/strong> was surfing with friends last Wednesday at Shelly Beach Australia when he got slammed by a shark according to <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/dailytelegraph\/story\/0,22049,25095787-5001021,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Daily Telegraph<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mr Lockery was waiting for a wave, watching his mates paddle in, when he was attacked. . . . &#8220;I was sitting out the back on my own and just got hit from below,&#8221; he said yesterday. It was a massive impact that flipped his surfboard up to hit him in the face. Mr Lockery caught a glimpse of the shark&#8217;s girth &#8211; about twice as wide as his surfboard. &#8220;People have told me that when it comes from the deep it is either a great white or a tiger. It lifted the board and broke the nose,&#8221; he said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And he escaped with only a broken nose on his surfboard.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/dailytelegraph\/story\/0,22049,25095787-5001021,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Daily Telegraph<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glen Lockery was surfing with friends last Wednesday at Shelly Beach Australia when he got slammed by a shark according to The Daily Telegraph. Mr Lockery was waiting for a wave, watching his mates paddle in, when he was attacked. . . . &#8220;I was sitting out the back on my own and just got [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5627"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5627"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5628,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5627\/revisions\/5628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}