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Extreme Surfer Sets World Record On A 90 Foot Wave [VIDEO]
An extreme surfer from Hawaii named Garrett McNamara just broke a world record by surfing a 90-foot wave off the coast of Portugal.
The previous record—77 feet—was set by Mike Parsons in 2008.
McNamara talked to news reporters about what it was like. He said a wave that big can easily kill you. Watch as McNamara sets a world record:
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