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  • Behold the Old Spice muscle-powered one-man band

    Aug 28, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Can you do this?, Fun, WTF

    Can you do this ? :-)

    Old Spice Muscle Music from Terry Crews on Vimeo.

    Via Geeks Are Sexy

  • California State Senate Honors Tyler Clary

    Aug 28, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition

    The California State Senate honors Olympic gold medalist Tyler Clary, a Redlands native and graduate of Riverside Poly High on Monday, Aug. 27, 2012. See The Press-Enterprise via GoSwim on Twitter

  • On the red carpet at the Speedo Celebration

    Aug 28, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Gossip

    Speedo sponsored athletes confronted with questions from fans on Twitter and Facebook, randomly selected out of a swim cap.

  • First underwater wheelchair to debut in London ahead of Paralympics

    Aug 28, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Equipment, Nature, Open Water

    A British artist will perform swimming pool acrobatics in the world’s first underwater wheelchair this week in London. Sue Austin, a wheelchair-bound artist, invented and helped create the prototype and she’ll be demonstrating what it can do at the London 2012 Festival Wednesday through Saturday. Read for instance Toronto Sun and the BBC

  • Cute Koala crosses river, charms canoe crew

    Aug 28, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Nature

    Koalas aren’t normally known for taking a dip, but one curious creature on Queensland’s Gold Coast wasn’t shy about exploring new terrain. See Arbroath

  • Lego Swimming Olympics 2012 – a Kromo and Veldhuis tribute

    Aug 28, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition, Fun

    Amazing stop motion animation skills here, celebrating the Dutch gold and bronze in the women’s 50 freestyle at London 2012. Created by YouTube user Bieele and 8-year-old son :-)

  • Behold Captain the freediving dog

    Aug 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Nature

    35 feet in one breath, probably the canine world record ! :-)

    Here is him retrieving two frisbees in one dive, wow

  • Blair Evans & Eamon Sullivan on Nova

    Aug 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition, Gossip

    Blair Evans and Eamon Sullivan dropped by the Nova studio to talk to Nathan, Nat and Shaun about post Games lifestyle. Classy intro, “Do you know how hard it was to follow you guys over at the Olympics without being able to say ‘Olympics’?” See NovaFM

  • Eve and Candace on the Nathan Adrian / Matt Grevers bromance

    Aug 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition, Fun, Gossip

    Eve and Candace discuss the love shared between Nathan Adrian and Matt Grevers. Brace yourselves.

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