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Subject: [Leica] Latest Madness from NW Ohio - Polar Plunge 2010
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 20:03:17 -0800
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On Jan 1, 2010, at 7:55 PM, Susan Ryan wrote:

> No, the whole thing was over in less than 5 minutes - most people didn't 
> stay in for more than several seconds. Just outside the crop were 2 
> fire/rescue workers in wetsuits and EMTs on the ground. To my knowledge, 
> there's never been any serious casualties to date. The man who started it 
> all died just a couple years ago at the age of 101.


seeee, that proves it...


:-)

Steve

(pretending to be a conservative)




> He paddled around like an otter for a couple minutes every New Year's Day 
> and still puts all these pikers to shame.
> 
> Sue
> 
> 
> 
> On Jan 1, 2010, at 10:18 PM, Steve Barbour wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jan 1, 2010, at 7:11 PM, Ric Carter wrote:
>> 
>>> madness is much too mild a word
>> 
>> any loss of life in these mass hysteria games...?
>> 
>> (loss of consciousness can occur in as short as 10 minutes...
>> 
>> http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview/id/433993.html )
>> 
>> 
>> Steve
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> ric
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Jan 1, 2010, at 8:57 PM, Susan Ryan wrote:
>>> 
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/skalte/POLAR+PLUNGE+2010.jpg.html
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sue
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In reply to: Message from scoutfinch at chartermi.net (Susan Ryan) ([Leica] Latest Madness from NW Ohio - Polar Plunge 2010)
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