It’s a shark vs. the GOAT.
This is Michael Phelps. He's won 23 Olympic gold medals.
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And this is a great white shark. Sharks, as a species, have won zero Olympic medals.
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And yet, in just a few short weeks, Phelps and a shark are ACTUALLY GONNA RACE! And lemme tell ya, the trailer for the face-off is VERY dramatic:
The televised event, called Phelps Vs. Shark: The Battle For Ocean Supremacy, is happening as part of Discovery's annual, much anticipated Shark Week.
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