I dropped my torch during a night dive in the Southern Red Sea. As it swung on the lanyard attached to my BCD, a huge shark swam through the beam. I grabbed the torch and swept the area. Gone - somewhere out there in the inky blackness. Maybe a mile away, maybe right behind me.
MandalorianBeskar on August 29th, 2025 at 20:38 UTC »
NOPE!
r/Thalassophobia
Drob10 on August 29th, 2025 at 23:22 UTC »
Really interesting how many people have such a visceral reaction to this while others are all “Hell yea!”.
phibber on August 30th, 2025 at 00:07 UTC »
I dropped my torch during a night dive in the Southern Red Sea. As it swung on the lanyard attached to my BCD, a huge shark swam through the beam. I grabbed the torch and swept the area. Gone - somewhere out there in the inky blackness. Maybe a mile away, maybe right behind me.