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The text is a transcript of a video where the narrator tries to recreate a wooden table with a carved alligator sculpture on top, inspired by a TikTok video from another woodworker. The narrator documents his process of choosing a slab of walnut, laminating blocks of basswood, and carving a shark sculpture instead of an alligator. He faces some challenges and doubts along the way, but he manages to finish the project with some details and finish. He also discovers that the original woodworker had made a similar shark table before, and he asks his viewers if they want to see him try it again.
Some possible facts extracted from the text are:
- The text is a transcript of a video where the speaker attempts to make a table with a shark sculpture on it.
- The speaker is inspired by another artist who goes by the name of the Dao and makes alligator sculptures on tables.
- The speaker uses a CNC machine, a chainsaw, a power carver, a die grinder, a Dremel, and a torch to shape the wood and create the shark.
- The speaker uses basswood for the shark sculpture and walnut for the table slab.
- The speaker glues up blocks of wood and laminates them onto the slab to create the shape of the shark.
- The speaker struggles with some details such as the teeth, the eyes, and the nose of the shark.
- The speaker finishes the table with spray and admires the final result.