Category: WTF
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California high school water polo team filmed singing Nazi song
The Daily Beast reports that a water polo team from a California high school sang Nazi songs during an awards ceremony. Via BoingBoing, see also ABC 7 Eyewitness News
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‘Daddy went swimming’: Girl, 3, found alone on boat on Lake Granbury
A 32-year-old father who went missing Thursday at Granbury Lake has been found dead, officials said. Rescue crews recovered his body where he was last seen by his 3-year-old daughter in their boat. The girl was found sleeping alone inside the boat Friday morning, officials said. Hood County Sheriff Roger Deeds said the 32-year-old father…
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Missing swimmer hoax: Man wanted in two states after three-day South Coast search
The report of a missing swimmer on the South Coast, which sparked a three-day search costing almost $1 million, has turned out to be a hoax. Police were alerted to a report of a missing man at Gillards Beach near Tathra about 5.30pm Wednesday. The “missing” swimmer was reported by a 42-year-old Victorian man, who…
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Wake Sends Multiple Beachgoers To The Hospital After Ship Gets Too Close To Shore
The highways and waterways authority Rijkswaterstaat has lodged a complaint against the captain of a ship that caused a tidal wave off the coast of Vlissingen. engulfing seven people. The agency said the Bonny River, a 160 metre-long sand dredger, passed the beach at Boulevard Bankert at a speed of 13.5 knots on Sunday evening.…
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Big wave washes away swimmers in northern China
A giant wave injured 44 people at a water park in Longjing, China https://youtu.be/SMafHR2btDU
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Two Teenagers Hospitalized With Kidney Damage After Squatting Competition Gets Out Of Hand
Xiao Tang, a 19-year-old sophomore at a college in Chongqing, China, was not used to exercise. This, combined with an apparent competitive streak, led to her being hospitalized when she got into an exercise fight on a video chat with an equally competitive friend. “This is too embarrassing to say. I was chatting with [my friend]…
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Father accused of throwing 5-year-old into Atlantic Ocean, yelling at him to swim
A terrifying swimming lesson led to child abuse charges against a father in Florida. Katie Johnston reports.
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