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Donald De Hart, Executive Director of the aquarium, and Sieswerda were both watching television when the news of the discovery was released...
...When I first saw it on TV it gave every indication of being a classical sea monster or at least something that didn't belong there," confessed Sieswerda...
...When I saw that it was a cartilaginous skeleton, pieced such that parts could be missing and saw the fin configurations, I thought-large shark," said Paul Sieswerda, a salt water aquarist at the New England Aquarium...
...Hart sent Sieswerda to the Scituate scene to investigate the reports and try to preserve a part of the carcass for study. When he arrived there were about 250 college-age youths chanting and screaming...
After a quick view of the remains, the police approached the aquarist and asked him if he would take it away. Sieswerda later said, "I told them, 'I got a '53 Buick and I just couldn't get too much of it in,' so I figured I'd take the head 'cause it looked to be the most interesting...
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