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Old May 13th, 2005
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Lightbulb Re: DB and freediving bans

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Originally Posted by naiad
I wonder whether this is because after the movie 'The Big Blue' was released, there was a spate of accidents in pools, so pool staff and local authorities in France became less tolerant of freedivers.
You guessed right... There is kind of "Latin" spirit for challenge...

I have heard that watching "Big Blue" occasioned some accidents in swimming pools...
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