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2023 Rugby World Cup draw confirmed as New Zealand face host France in pool stage
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Three-time winner New Zealand will face host France at the 2023 Rugby World Cup after the pool stage draw was made on Monday. Both the All Blacks and France, which last hosted the tournament in 2007, will be confid...
A drained swimming pool shows how racism harms White people, too
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If you're a White person who thinks racism only hurts people of color, the story behind an empty, abandoned swimming pool in Missouri might just change your mind. The Fairground Park pool in St. Louis was the larges...
A man is found guilty of keeping live sharks in his pool and offering them for sale online
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Seven sandbar sharks now swim the waters of the New York Aquarium at Coney Island. Their new digs are definitely more spacious than their previous home -- a New York man's above-ground pool. Joshua Seguine, 40, is ...
Dog rescues another dog from drowning in pool
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A family’s beloved pet dog nearly drowned after falling into a backyard pool when the owners weren’t home. Fortunately, another dog was around who noticed the problem and saved the day. The incident happened at a hom...
Bear takes dip in Florida pool after busting through screen
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Karen Bockrath, of Naples, took to Facebook after discovering that the porch screen at her home in Golden Gate Estates had been ripped open. SKUNK STUCK INSIDE CHICK-FIL-A CUP RESCUED BY COLORADO POLICE "When your ...
Ice Age fossil find turns Las Vegas couple’s new pool into a dig site
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Workers building a new swimming pool for a Las Vegas couple got a bit of a shock when they dug up a set of bones that are believed to date back to the Ice Age and may have been buried there for 14,000 years. Homeown...
Homeowners unearth ice age-era skeleton while installing swimming pool in Las Vegas property
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A married couple in Las Vegas were in the middle of having a pool installed behind their newly built house when the local police suddenly arrived one morning. Apparently, they had some questions about something the c...
NYC unveils highest infinity pool in Western Hemisphere
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Brooklyn’s tallest residential tower, Brooklyn Point, just unveiled the highest infinity pool in the Western Hemisphere — beating out Singapore’s 492-foot-high pool for the title. Designed by world-renowned architect...
Black bears crash Tennessee pool party near Smoky Mountains
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A JROTC group recently welcomed some unexpected guests at their pool party at the Chalet Village near the Smoky Mountains in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Somehow, seven black bears were able to get into what appeared to b...
1-year-old girl, 2 others killed at Louisiana swimming pool
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NEW ORLEANS VIOLENCE: GIRL, 12, AT GRADUATION PARTY AMONG 3 KILLED IN BLOODY WEEKEND The shootings happened after the two entered the gated area and confronted the victims, Baton Rouge police Sgt. Don Coppola Jr. tol...
The world’s ‘biggest and deepest’ swimming pool is to be built in the UK. It will descend 164 feet
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A UK company is to build what it says is the world's biggest and deepest pool, in a new project backed by British astronaut Tim Peake. The aptly named Blue Abyss pool will be built in Cornwall, south west England, a...
Ohio student checks pool noodle on Southwest flight in viral video
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Sydney Fowls, 19, from Columbus, Ohio, tested that theory last month when she checked a pool noodle onto her flight to Florida. She posted a video of her pool noodle’s airplane adventure on TikTok, which has since be...
Ryan Lochte leaves behind complicated legacy in the pool
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He wanted one more chance in a sport he loves, one more try at making everyone forget that night five years ago in Rio. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE . He came up short. His bid to make a fifth Olympic te...
What to do to stay safe around water this summer at the pool or beach
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With summer in full swing and excessive heat waves rolling through parts of the country, taking a dip in water can be a refreshing way to cool off. Whether you're diving into your family's backyard pool or floating ...
Miami condo collapse: Woman told husband on phone she saw pool cave in before building fell, report says
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"It was 1:30 a.m., I’ll never, never forget that," Mike Stratton, husband of Cassie Stratton, 40, told the Miami Herald. The model, actress and Pilates instructor woke her husband in Washington, D.C. and frantically...
Houston boy heralded a hero after daring pool rescue of 5-year-old
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Rickie August Jr., known as "Junior," was reportedly swimming on Sunday at Houston's Retreat at Cypress Station Apartments when he spotted Egypt Brady. NYPD OFFICERS HELP AUTISTIC MAN WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE WHO GOT...