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28. Urine is sterile and "cleaner" than sweat or saliva is.

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Mon Aug 6, 2012, 10:01 PM

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Ryan Lochte used the Olympic pool for purposes other than swimming [View all] Liberal_in_LA Aug 2012 OP

Happens all the time everywhere. MrSlayer Aug 2012 #1

.. Liberal_in_LA Aug 2012 #3

I don't disagree. MrSlayer Aug 2012 #11

Fish piss in water Brother Buzz Aug 2012 #35

Ha-ha...he said pkdu Aug 2012 #2

They don't put that stuff in the water that turns the water purple when you pee?? proud2BlibKansan Aug 2012 #4

ever Google that stuff to see how much it costs? slampoet Aug 2012 #9

They can't afford it? proud2BlibKansan Aug 2012 #19

Google it. slampoet Aug 2012 #31

ever google how much unicorn farts cost? MattBaggins Aug 2012 #21

Ding ding ding!!! Baggins gets the joke!!! slampoet Aug 2012 #30

They didn't have an official sponsorship deal cthulu2016 Aug 2012 #10

Why on earth would he admit it? LeftofObama Aug 2012 #5

Cue theme from Jaws... slackmaster Aug 2012 #6

Haha! MrSlayer Aug 2012 #12

Spaulding NOOOOO! tridim Aug 2012 #26

And beach volleyball is just the world's biggest litter-box cthulu2016 Aug 2012 #7

at least he didnt do it from the diving board NightWatcher Aug 2012 #8

You're still pissed at the Y over that, aren't you? pinboy3niner Aug 2012 #15

Everyone does it Cali_Democrat Aug 2012 #13

. Liberal_in_LA Aug 2012 #17

Breathe some air. HuckleB Aug 2012 #37

Oh big deal. Texasgal Aug 2012 #14

TMI, Ryan SoCalDem Aug 2012 #16

It is not a big deal at all. Urine is sterile. There is much more... yawnmaster Aug 2012 #18

Swimmers are also constantly rinsing their mouths in the pool water. Lone_Star_Dem Aug 2012 #20

Reminds me of fright night when I was a tad younger.... 2on2u Aug 2012 #22

Volume of an Olympic sized swimming pool ~ 2.5 million litres... SidDithers Aug 2012 #23

+1 HuckleB Aug 2012 #36

That's kind of gross, but he's still the hottest guy in the Olympics. smirkymonkey Aug 2012 #24

I knew he was a dick and this confirms it. Odin2005 Aug 2012 #25

Clearly, this kid does not have much since all Dawson Leery Aug 2012 #27

Yeah, that's all he talks about. HuckleB Aug 2012 #33

Urine is sterile and "cleaner" than sweat or saliva is. NYC Liberal Aug 2012 #28

There was an episode of South Park about this a while back. Initech Aug 2012 #29

And you're puking on DU. HuckleB Aug 2012 #32

. Liberal_in_LA Aug 2012 #34

Now, now. Turn that frown upside down. HuckleB Aug 2012 #39

Hmm. Reminds me of a Baby Ruth. HuckleB Aug 2012 #38

Anybody that has spent significant time in a pool has done it. People need to grow up. Edweird Aug 2012 #40

Super Truckers or Billy Big Riggers B Calm Aug 2012 #41