Category: WTF
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Nudists accused of stealing water to fill swim pool
A nudist resort in Northern California has been accused of stealing water from a local creek during the state’s severe drought, according to local news media. Authorities from the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, which protects wildlife habitat, said the clothing-optional Lupin Lodge had been diverting water, some of which was used to fill the…
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CCTV footage shows swimmer rifling through purse
Police are appealing for information about this man who was caught on camera rifling through a purse a Birmingham swimming baths. See ITV
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Bull jumps into swimming pool during swim meet in Madhya Pradesh
An unusual participant decided to gate-crash a state-level swimming competition in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur on Monday. Minutes before the event was about to start, a bull managed to gain entry into the premises and jumped inside the pool, even as the shocked organisers looked on. The other contestants, who were practicing in the pool before…
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Woman sneaks into Berlin Zoo seal pool for swim
A woman sneaked into the seal pool of Berlin Zoo on Monday night, risking serious injury to take a swim with the animals after closing time, zoo authorities said. A witness told German daily Bild: “I watched as the woman stripped to her bikini and then lowered herself into the seal pool. Further back was…
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“Girl Water Diviner” – original 1954 reel from British Pathe
Catherine Bent is a female water diviner whose body is highly sensitive to nature and physical elements. She identifies spots where water and underground streams can be tapped into, using a bizarre zombie-like walk which throws her body around so violently that “sometimes she falls flat on her face”.
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High dive fails terribly as swimmer changes mind
Footage taken from Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, USA, shows a girl on the edge of the middle board, about to dive in to the swimming pool below. But in a last-second change of heart, she grabs onto the railings to stop herself – even though she’s already too late to stop. What happens next is…
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Crazy kid jumps off a 5 story roof into a 5 foot deep pool
Kids, don’t do this. It is crazy. 70+ foot jump into a 5 foot deep pool http://youtu.be/unvi9k8_SX0
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Selfies delay Commonwealth Games opening ceremony by 45 minutes
So, obviously, thousands of athletes involved in the Glasgow Opening Ceremony last night captured the moment by taking a selfie – or two. Competitors from around the world posted various portraits of themselves and their team mates on social media during the £20million celebration. The competitors, who were chaperoned by Scottish Highland Terriers, took their…
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Dog dies after swimming in algae-filled Minnesota lake
A dog died last weekend shortly after swimming in a Sherburne County lake that had developed areas of heavy algae growth. “We noticed that Copper went on shore, began vomiting and panting very hard, and just looked very sick,” the owner said. “I carried him to my truck and brought him to the vet’s office.”While…