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To: 1rudeboy

“It has something to do with some blacks’ BMI and center of gravity”

Nah. That’s an old wives tale. Black kids swim at Scout Camp all the time. Poorer kids just rarely have access to water and instructors. You either learn from an instructor or your father. If your dad can’t swim, half that equation is out.


90 posted on 08/03/2010 6:42:36 AM PDT by AppyPappy (If you aren't part of the solution, there is good money to be made prolonging the problem.)
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To: AppyPappy

No, it is not . . . and I’ve taught Advanced Lifesaving.


91 posted on 08/03/2010 6:46:36 AM PDT by 1rudeboy
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To: AppyPappy

Please read my #84.


92 posted on 08/03/2010 6:47:35 AM PDT by 1rudeboy
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