But when you do shed your speedo, don't throw it in the water—it's bad for dolphins and other living things. Read about the poor dolphin who tried to wear a speedo—it took an emergency depantsing team to rescue him.
(via One Good Thing)
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I just got a request to advertise a conference, and here's the flyer they sent to me.
Dolphins swim through water by moving their flipper in an up and down motion. Sharks propel themselves forward moving from side to side. Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps uses both these techniques to help break records.
The new Speedo LZR Racer suit, that is. Designed with all the power of science and technology behind it, the LZR Racer is being credited with imparting enhanced, record-breaking athletic performances to its wearers.
I can assure you sir that my swimming naked would be more evil. And probably yours too.
You know, the title of this post sounds a newspaper headline. Speedos are evil and swim naked?
Here is a web site with photos. Fortunately for us all, they only have the 'before' photos...
http://www.tampabays10.com/news/specials/popular/article.aspx?s=popular…
And the dolphin still hasn't recovered.
The thong is ended, but the malady lingers on.