1 posted on
08/13/2013 10:26:03 AM PDT by
BenLurkin
To: BenLurkin
2 posted on
08/13/2013 10:27:35 AM PDT by
thesearethetimes...
("Courage, is fear that has said its prayers." Dorothy Bernard)
To: BenLurkin
On the next episode of:

3 posted on
08/13/2013 10:29:17 AM PDT by
Straight Vermonter
(Posting from deep behind the Maple Curtain)
To: BenLurkin
Another reason to leave Florida off my bucket list
4 posted on
08/13/2013 10:32:32 AM PDT by
al baby
(Hi Mom)
To: BenLurkin
Chlorinated pools OK
Lakes and ponds NG especially in warm climates like Fl.
5 posted on
08/13/2013 10:33:39 AM PDT by
CGASMIA68
To: BenLurkin
Kali Hardig just survived...3rd survivor out of 150 since the 1950s in Little Rock, AR....she is writing her own name....this is unprecidented....other 2 “survivors” basicially vegetables.
6 posted on
08/13/2013 10:33:56 AM PDT by
DCBryan1
(No realli, moose bytes can be quite nasti!!)
To: BenLurkin
I swam in southern lakes that were pretty stagnant. It is a wonder that I ever survived childhood.
7 posted on
08/13/2013 10:35:34 AM PDT by
TexasRepublic
(Socialism is the gospel of envy and the religion of thieves)
To: BenLurkin
A brother of a friend died from this same thing. He was 22, knee boarding in Orlando. He was sick the next day, died four days after knee boarding. The best defense is a cheap, old fashioned clip style nose plug to keep the water out.
8 posted on
08/13/2013 10:36:00 AM PDT by
DocRock
(All they that TAKE the sword shall perish with the sword. Matthew 26:52 Gun grabbers beware.)
To: BenLurkin
Prayers for the young man.
To: BenLurkin
The ailment is most often contracted by diving or swimming underwater in a drainage canal or polluted lake in the summer. Drowning is the far greater risk, but a child slowly dying in an ICU from a rare disease naturally attracts more public interest.
To: BenLurkin

But seriously, poor kid.
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