• stoy@lemmy.zip
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    8 days ago

    I seem to recall reading about Swiss workers swimming home in the river after work, the current carried them the right way and it seemed brilliant

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        8 days ago

        For the first 3 or 4 days. About then you’re gonna start getting tired of drying off before sitting on the couch when you get home. Then the weather will get too hot or too cold or too mosquito-y.

        There’s a reason why all modern water parks are surrounded by concrete. Disney World had a water park out in the woods that included a natural lagoon. It’s been shut down for decades after a few guests died of brain eating amoeba.