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Roly-poly holidaymaker Maja Georgi, 28, has vowed to go on a diet after she was harpooned by a diver as she swam in he sea off the coast in Budva, Montenegro.

"There was suddenly a massive pain in my shoulder and I realised I'd been shot with a spear gun. It hurt at the time but it was an accident and I can laugh now.

"I might need to lose a few pounds but I'm not exactly Moby Dick either," she joked.



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