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  • Man vs. Shark vs. Marlin vs. Every Other Animal

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    Brendan Barry
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    About two weeks ago, Michael Phelps raced a shark. What will they not do for television ratings? The Economist took the basic premise and then had an insightful piece about the speed of animals compared to their size. The whole notion of animals get faster the larger they get. Well, to a point, the Economist…