Nonilex , to random
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retires, named honorary member of the team
The requested to minimize their at the . “So many people find animals as a calming essence,” said Emily Klueh, manager of & for USA Swimming. “athletes are looking for … environments where they can get away from the hype, [where] they can calm their nervous systems down.”


https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2024/06/20/olympic-trials-swimming-dog-therapy-izzo/

MarkRDavid ,
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@Nonilex

What a great job!!!

ProfessorLoki , to random
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Okay music/swimming community - anyone know of a pair of ear buds I could wear while swimming?

I've got too many "Pisces" themed playlists and I just want to be able to swim/dive etc with music going.

Chrishallbeck , to random
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Bottle.

[a person is swimming and sees an object floating in the water.] Person: Oh my gosh, a message in a bottle! help! I wonder if someone needs help. [They remove the note from the bottle to see it says: Help! I can't take my eyes off your backstroke.] [The person looks up to see the lifeguard at the pool they are swimming at is smiling and waving at them.]
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    • coyoty ,
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    @Chrishallbeck "Can I stroke your back?"

    pluralistic , to random
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    Cap'n Jack

    A black and white photo of a severely bound, slender, older man floating in the sea, captioned CAPT JACK WILLIAMS THE SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR. Displayed at the Catalina Museum along with an explanatory note explaining that this was a frequent stunt on Williams' part, which inspired island owner (and gum monopolist) William Wrigley to buy Jack on the payroll as a local character.
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    • DrFerrous ,
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    @pluralistic I seriously thought that was mummified corpse before I read the caption and alt text. Wow.

    losfromcp ,
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    @pluralistic "Captain Jack"
    https://youtu.be/7NDR2K4Z7xI?si=yxoLlAv5H96qTwaQ

    optimiced , to random
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    I just love the ... 💖
    /cc @molif

    Underwater landscape in Greece.
    A underwater plant or coral.
    A small octopus.

    exploreyourarchive , to histodons group
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    In this clip from ‘In The Swim’ from Screen Archive South East we see Crawley’s newly built swimming pool in 1964 - the perfect way for new towners to keep fit and relax!

    You can read more about how the new town movement encouraged healthier ways of living at https://www.exploreyourarchive.org/spotlight-2/exhibtion-unlocking-new-town-archives

    @histodons

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