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gstuart
 


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Swimming the channel 4 x times

Christ , that takes some doing it once let alone 4 x times

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-49724851   
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Hardware
 


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are we sure she's not an illegal immigrant ... very determined to find somewhere that will have her ? Whistle


(The Italians would probably have shot her just in case)  
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NickJ
 


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I thought it was four times but on different days, not at the same time!
Well done!  
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galwaygreen
 


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what a girl.....not even straight lines....forced off course by tides  
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al cope
 


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yep - ended up swimming 50 miles more than it should have been if it had been in straight lines

very well done Bow down

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clifflandy
 


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Yep, impressive.  
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Aerialmark
 


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What can you say about that Bow down Bow down Bow down Bow down The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everything;
They just make the best of everything they have.  
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Well ... I can say "she did it quicker than Aerialmark took to respond to this thread" for a start. Laughing  
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Well, it took my mother-in-law nearly six hours to get out after a swim in the sea last year.

Every time she tried to get out, Greenpeace kept dragging her back in.... 
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