Two Real Horrifying Shark Attacks Which Inspired JAWS! | USS Indianapolis & Matawan Monster

For many of us there is one film which has caused us to have an ongoing fear of swimming in the sea. If you’ve ever felt uneasy whilst splashing around in the waves, the chances are you’ve seen the 1975 Spielberg blockbuster JAWS. But of course, we all know that the movie is just a story…right? Well what if i told you that the events that happen in JAWS are very much based on two real life shark attacks that are set to leave you questioning whether you should ever go swimming ever again…or even get in the bath for that matter….Today on Macabre Mini Mysteries, we uncover the two horrific true stories behind JAWS!Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1180202350 If you are new here, you may not know that Macabre London is a fortnightly podcast and YouTube show that delves into Londons haunted and gruesome history alongside discovering Macabre mini Mysteries from all over the world! In between fortnights we post travel vlogs & other fun content. If you like it here, then come and join our ghoul gang, hit that subscribe button and come to the dark side, it's fun here, we have stories! Be sure to check out my other podcast, Killers, Cults & Queens with Cheryl Hole https://podfollow.com/queens ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------MERCH! - https://macabrelondon-shop.fourthwall.comPATREON - www.patreon.com/macabrelondon ——————————-If you like the podcast and YouTube shows and would like them to continue then please support me on Patreon. You can donate for as little as a price of a cup of coffee and you’ll get even more Macabre London. www.patreon.com/macabrelondon Thank you to our executive producer patrons -  Amy, Christina, Christophe, Jess, Karen, Kate, Kevin, Mary, Rose, Sally, Sam, Sarah, Teresa, Vee & VeronicaAnd to all of our wonderful £5 tier patrons...AmyAndreaAndrewClaireDavidDeniseHelenJenniferJoKathrynKimMrs C DohertyRachelRkrimblesSSabrinaShannonAnd thanks to all other patrons too! SUPPORT ME————————ONE OFF DONATIONS: Paypal - paypal.me/macabrelondonKO-FI: ko-fi.com/macabrelondon PATREON: www.patreon.com/macabrelondonAMAZON WISHLIST - http://amzn.eu/dJxEf1V​​​​​​————————SOCIAL MEDIA---------------------------------------------Insta: @nikkimacabrelondonTwitter: @macabrelondonFacebook: @macabrelondon Email: [email protected] Website: www.macabrelondon.com Sources-------------https://youtu.be/H7pXeoYlyskhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKlTbj-x0IYhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7203471/watson-stanley-fisher/photohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jersey_Shore_shark_attacks_of_1916 Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.