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Congratulations, Diane! City Lights Sep 2013 #1
Fabulous accomplishment at any age. She averaged 2 MPH swimming in the open ocean for 54 hours!!!! Scuba Sep 2013 #2
2 MPH for 54 hours... ljm2002 Sep 2013 #6
I used to swim a mile daily at the Y. After a couple years I got my mile down to ~ 40 minutes ... Scuba Sep 2013 #7
OMG!! HOW AWESOME!!! chervilant Sep 2013 #3
I am in awe of this woman. Bluenorthwest Sep 2013 #4
Awesome! shenmue Sep 2013 #5
Wow! One song immediately lept to mind SnowCritter Sep 2013 #8
Never give up? skepticscott Sep 2013 #9
Yet she tried it a 5th time susanr516 Sep 2013 #10
After giving up four times previously (not "never") skepticscott Sep 2013 #14
I still choose to never give up susanr516 Sep 2013 #17
Why does some jerk always try to ruin a great story? n-t Logical Sep 2013 #16
Heh . . . its either genetic or part of the act. Stinky The Clown Sep 2013 #19
Exactly. Grateful for Hope Sep 2013 #22
Unbelievable malaise Sep 2013 #11
THAT is awesome. Safetykitten Sep 2013 #12
So cool!!! MoonRiver Sep 2013 #13
CNN is still calling it too close to call. nt madinmaryland Sep 2013 #15
What an inspiration!!! nt Raine Sep 2013 #18
Did she choose that last name, woo me with science Sep 2013 #20
and what exactly does this accomplish? Douglas Carpenter Sep 2013 #21
If you have to ask, you'll never get it. mnhtnbb Sep 2013 #23
Good for her! joeybee12 Sep 2013 #24
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