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minus-squareBestBouclettes@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoI don’t recall people swimming in the Thames for the Olympics, right?
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 months agoThey didn’t because it was too polluted. They had to build special facilities, which made sense for swimming, but was nonsense for rowing.
I don’t recall people swimming in the Thames for the Olympics, right?
They didn’t because it was too polluted. They had to build special facilities, which made sense for swimming, but was nonsense for rowing.