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Today is the 50th anniversary of the release of JAWS. Millions of people learned about the ordeal of the sailors of USS Indianapolis from Quint's monologue. After the Indy was sunk, the crew had to endure exposure, dehydration, and shark attacks. Only 316 of the crew of 1,195