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  • Angry Birds Space splashes underwater with new Pig Dipper episode

    Jan 12, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun

    If gravity wasn’t enough, Rovio chose to add another interesting element to the birds in space – buoyancy. Angry Birds Space just got updated with an all new Pig Dipper episode featuring 30 new aquatic-themed levels. Read NDTV

  • Swimming is Evil

    Jan 12, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun

    “So i went to a swimming thing and it was the worst experience ever never do it wow.”

    – she has a point, and I actually laughed out loud a couple of times from watching this

  • Aquadettes – On Life, Death and Synchronized Swimming

    Jan 12, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Health

    “Regular practice of synchronized swimming is a great way to maintain health and strength and a great way to meet active and fun women! They have many members who have had arthritis, joint replacements, and other health challenges and they stay active with the Aquadettes”

  • AIM Sports TV – Freediving in Brazil

    Jan 12, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Freediving

    “Join us in Brazil for the incredible sport of Freediving. Paul J. Higgins takes us on an incredible journey which concludes in Segment 4 on tyne beautiful island of Fernando de Noronha.”

    Part 1

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  • Michael Phelps – The Shark Tribute

    Jan 12, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Wow

    See large image here on Flickr

  • Every national anthem at once, combined

    Jan 11, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, WTF

    This monster was created by taking recordings of every national anthem in the world and playing them beside each other, so that they all end together (or, to be more exact, so that they all end with their final crescendoes occurring simultaneously, in one giant mega-crescendo).

    As mentioned on Laughing Squid, ‘No wonder why we’re always at war’

    See National Anthems

  • 2013 Preview – Milk & Co QLD Ocean Swim Series

    Jan 11, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Open Water

    Step out of the pool this summer and join Olympic swimming legend, Michael Klim, on the start line at four of Queensland’s favourite beaches – Mooloolaba, Caloundra, Coolangatta and Tangalooma.

    http://youtu.be/HQzXM9Vo_Nk

  • Drunk guy thinks he can swim on ice

    Jan 11, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Safety, WTF

  • Tom Daley hates being called a swimmer

    Jan 11, 2013

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    by

    rokur
    in WTF

    The 18-year-old, who won bronze at 2012’s London Olympics and now stars in Splash! on STV, was asked on Twitter if he gets irritated when people call him a swimmer.

    He replied: “Yes!! its like calling a rugby player a footballer!”

    Nice

    Yes!! its like calling a rugby player a footballer! RT @my5_directions: #SplashAskTom do u get irritated when people call you a swimmer?

    — Tom Daley (@TomDaley1994) January 11, 2013

    Via stv.tv

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