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Chile's swimming pools


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Old 04-06-2008, 04:40 PM
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Check out these links for some incredible photos of the world's largest swimming pool located in Chile just south of Santiago.



http://spluch.blogspot.com/2007/10/w...ming-pool.html

http://www.sanalfonso.cl/

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Old 11-09-2009, 01:28 AM
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Yeah, this place is called Alfonso Del Mar. I haven't seen it but just about every shopping mall has a booth with the usual condo salesman trying to get you visit.
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What's wrong with the big one in the foreground?
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Old 11-09-2009, 10:24 AM
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What's wrong with the big one in the foreground?
Answer: First link above, click, scroll down to Reuters video, click, turn volume up, wait for the 47 second mark. Those poor Chileanos.
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Rough waves and strong rip currents so they build a pool? Pussies.
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How deep is that damn thing?!!!!
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Old 11-09-2009, 09:45 PM
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How deep is that damn thing?!!!!
Answer: First link above, click, scroll down to Reuters video, click, turn volume up, wait for the 12 second mark.

Sorry Benjio, I couldn't resist.
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