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Shakira wanted to snap a selfie -

Shakira was vacationing in Cape Town, South Africa in 2012, when she spotted a little sea lion in the water and walked over to get a closer look.

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Saved by her brother -

The creature leaped out of the water at her with its teeth out and cut her when it collided with her. It roared and tried to bite her before her brother grabbed her and pulled her away. It was suggested that the sea lion might have mistaken the phone in her hand like a fish offering.

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Selena Gomez meets a jellyfish -

While holidaying in Hawaii, Selena Gomez was in the sea swimming when she was stung by what observers reported to be a Portuguese man o’ war.

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She enjoyed the rest of her vacation -

She suffered a bad sting and had to be carried away by a friend, but was back in action enjoying her vacation after a short period. The jellyfish that she was stung by has been known to kill small fish, but has rarely killed humans.

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Niall Horan taken down by a squirrel -

While One Direction’s Niall Horan was in Battersea Park in London in 2012, a squirrel didn’t like the look of him and went on the attack. Horan ran for it! He escaped the squirrel, but injured himself in the process.

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A nasty injury -

Horan tore a ligament pretty severely in his knee and had to get surgery on it. He was on crutches for months.

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Poetic justice -

The justice served to Gordon Ramsay was poetic after catching a little puffin to cook an exotic dish. After catching the bird, Ramsay tauntingly leaned in for a kiss, and it snapped at his nose.

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Three stitches -

Although it’s a small bird, it left Ramsay needing three stitches. Apparently, he was quite embarrassed about the whole incident. With the names he’s called people in kitchens throughout the years, it’s hard to feel sorry for him!

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Ryan Seacrest felt something nipping at his feet -

The ‘American Idol’ host is surrounded by the suit-wearing variety of sharks in his work life, but never the real kind. That is, until 2008. He was swimming in the ocean while on vacation in Mexico, when he wasn’t quite sure what was poking at him beneath the surface.

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He left with a souvenir -

When he looked down, it was a small shark nibbling at his toes. It took a few bites and left. Seacrest wasn’t seriously injured and removed one of the shark’s teeth from his toes afterward.

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Betty White learns the hard way -

Anyone who has ever been at a pond with swans as a child was warned by their parents to keep away from these powerful birds. Betty White learned just how aggressive they could be firsthand.

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“Like being hit with a bat” -

White was on her way through Ohio when she saw a swan by a river and decided to stop for a look. The swan came bounding towards her and bit her, which she described as like “being hit with a bat.”

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Susan Sarandon's love of dolphins -

Susan Sarandon, who campaigns for the conservation of dolphins, had a near-death experience with one in the 1970s. She was swimming with some dolphins in San Francisco, and after some time of swimming with a male dolphin, Joe, she felt a horrible pain in her wrist. It turned out that an angry female had taken a chunk off of it!

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A jealous female -

Rosie, who was Joe’s mate, stood upright in the water, towering over her and let out a high-pitched noise, ready to attack again. She escaped from the pool before Rosie made her second attack.

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She's got the scars to prove it -

Researchers told Sarandon that the first attack was a warning, and if Rosie had plunged on her, she would have been instantly killed. The wound took months to heal and left a scar.

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Fabio got goosed -

Italian-American model Fabio Lanzoni was minding his own business enjoying some downtime in 1999 in Bush Gardens in Virginia. On the first drop, while on a rollercoaster ride, a goose collided with his face!

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His prized nose was cut -

The goose smashed straight into his face, sliced open his nose, and when the ride came to an end, young women flocked to his aid, patting and cleaning the wound.

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Steve Biggs' holiday in Gibraltar -

‘American Pie’ actor Steve Biggs (left) and his co-star Eddie Kaye Thomas (right) were on a sightseeing trip in Gibraltar when a monkey jumped out and tried to bite Biggs' face.

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A vacation cut short -

His friends managed to battle the primate off of Biggs, who thankfully wasn’t hurt but was seriously shaken up, so much that they cut their trip short.

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Morrissey attacked by man's best friend -

A dog attacked singer Morrissey back in 2011 in England, which caused him injuries to his arm and hand, including a fractured index finger.

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"The show goes on" -

Not much information on the attack was released, such as the breed of dog, which is pretty standard as Morrissey typically keeps his private life private. He was seen by medical professionals in Sweden and continued his tour.

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Siegfried and Roy -

American-German circus duo Siegfried and Roy would combine magic and illusions with live animals. Most famously, they performed stunts with albino tigers. However, in 2003, this came to an end.

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Roy Horn mauled -

Roy Horn (right) was savagely mauled by one of the tigers, and a bite to the neck left him in critical condition. In the following months, doctors had to remove a large chunk of his skull to allow blood flow, and he suffered a stroke and partial paralysis.

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Horn believed the tiger was trying to save him -

In the following 12 months, he miraculously regained the ability to speak and walk and never held a grudge against the tiger who attacked him. Horn believed that the tiger had sensed he had a mini-stroke and was trying to carry him to safety.

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Jameela Jamil's never-ending bee battle -

Jameela Jamil was attacked by a swarm of bees more than once. The actress said that bees chased her into traffic as a teen, causing her to suffer injuries that left her bedridden for a year.

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Let's hope it was the last time -

While filming ‘The Good Place,’ she was also chased by bees and hit by a car. She was also attacked by a swarm of bees while interviewing musician Mark Ronson.

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A 10-year-old and a lion -

Around 1972, actress Jodie Foster was bitten by a feline co-star during her first film ‘Napoleon and Samantha’ when she was just 10.

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Foster's scars -

Foster was fortunate to survive. Although the injuries weren’t serious, the attack left lasting marks on her stomach and legs.

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