Shark Week's Origin (August 13) | This Day in History #19

To finish out our special coverage of Shark Week, join us for our final special episode where we look at the origins of the cable ratings juggernaut known as Shark Week.

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[TheWohlverine]

Lovin the vids, keep em comin' guys!

[zoerickard]

I re-listened to the 'Shark Diaries' podcast this week -it's awesome! You three should do another 'podcast play'! They're brilliant fun :)

[FLOABName]

we all fell like throwing rocks at hipsters sometimes chuck.

[Twitchi]

Hahaha Troll week.. genius, when do we start making content for this?

[PyromaniacLVI]

Wouldn't troll week just be every day being like April fools?

[dubbingsync]

What's he doing here? I found that funnier than I should I think.

[randomnumbers]

Another shark video. Really. What. The. Hell.

[santiespejos]

Says the glass wearing, no brand black tshirt, actionbronsson bearded "anti" hipster?