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Sep 2025
27m 7s

The Megalodon

Ballen Studios
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For as long as humans have sailed the seas, they have feared the deadly predators lurking just beneath the waves. But what if the most terrifying monster wasn’t a known species, but an ancient ghost of impossible size, a creature science says has been extinct for millions of years? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notic ... Show More
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