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Whitey Proof?

Post by g00mbs » Sat Jul 27, 2013 11:26 am

Check these out. Seems pretty cool. "Shark Proof Wetsuit Design" = Zebra suit?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-23470737
http://www.cnet.com.au/aussies-design-s ... 344936.htm

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Re: Whitey Proof?

Post by le noun » Sat Jul 27, 2013 3:55 pm

I actually like the blue and white. :oops:
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Re: Whitey Proof?

Post by gtilde » Sat Jul 27, 2013 9:38 pm

There was a surfboard company doing this around 10 years ago, but a more zebra stripy pattern on the bottoms. Can't remember who it was, and never saw one in person.

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Re: Whitey Proof?

Post by buckidge » Mon Jul 29, 2013 8:29 am

No way I'm getting that. I choose an encounter with whitey.
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http://laughingsquid.com/sharkini-a-one ... -swimsuit/
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Re: Whitey Proof?

Post by nckites » Mon Jul 29, 2013 2:49 pm

Nice!

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