Category: Fun
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Behold the 28th Annual Lower Keys Underwater Music Festival
Yup, 28 years straight, I guess, about 300 divers and snorkelers listened to music beneath the sea Saturday in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, while exploring a portion of continental United States’ only living contiguous coral barrier reef. See Lower Keys Chamber and (with really nice pictures) theVsky, via Today’s THV.
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Thieving whale shark sucks fish out of fishing nets
He he, an environmental group has filmed remarkable footage of a whale shark sucking fish from a hole in a fishing net. Read 9News
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CC photo #196: Viva Mare Nostrum
This is my youngest meeting the hot Mediterranean Ocean for the first time, back in 2010. We might go for another (cooler) dip in the North Atlantic Ocean this afternoon (or evening, doesn’t really matter when the sea is at a constant 8.0-8.5°C / 46.4-47.3°F, and sunset not until at about 22:56).
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Lochte and Coughlin need your votes for Most Awesome Bodies in Sports
See this competition on ESPN, Ryan Lochte has already beaten someone called Pauli Bissonnette and Tim Tebow and now has to beat an old soccer player called David Beckham, while Natalie Coughlin has beaten someone named Agnieszka Radwanska and Natalie Gulbis to now challenge Lolo Jones. https://twitter.com/ryanlochte/status/223948462947958784
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Behold the Chap Olympiad 2012
Having run annually since 2005, the the Chap Olympiad 2012 where held last weekend on Bedford Square in London, to celebrate ‘athletic ineptitude and immaculate trouser creases’. Or as one participant puts in in this video, “The reason we’re here, is to celebrate the loosers and to celebrate the fact that Britain isn’t really that…