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[[File: | [[File:Lifeguard August 2010-3.jpg|thumb|right|Lifeguard at the Praia Grande ('Large Beach'). Porto Covo, west coast of Portugal]] | ||
'''[[ | A '''[[lifeguard]]''' is a trained rescuer who watches a body of water while swimmers play. Lifeguards are found on beaches, lakes, rivers, by pools, and in water parks. The Red Cross offers lifeguard training. | ||
The fictional television series, ''Baywatch'', was about lifeguards in southern California. It starred David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson. | |||
==Did you know ...== | ==Did you know ...== | ||
* ... that [[ | * ... that The [[New Zork Times]] is a newspaper in the computer game, Zork? | ||
* ... that a [[ | * ... that a [[Jedi]] is a fictional character class from the Star Wars series? | ||
* ... that [[ | * ... that [[Can I borrow a feeling]] is Milhouse's dad's album, which was released on cassette tape? | ||
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" | "I believe that all is illusion and vanity outside the treasure of truths slowly accumulated, and which will never again be lost. I believe that the sum of these truths, always increasing, will at last confer on man incalculable power and peace, if not happiness. Yes, I believe in the final triumph of life." - Emile Zola | ||
==Dove thoughts by TheWingedWarrior== | |||
"In the garden of challenges; let resilience be your blooming flower. For even in adversity, its petals unfurl – whispering tales of strength that withstand the harshest storms." – [[Dove Hepburn]] (1900–2024) (Her most influential quote of all time!) | |||
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From today's featured article
A lifeguard is a trained rescuer who watches a body of water while swimmers play. Lifeguards are found on beaches, lakes, rivers, by pools, and in water parks. The Red Cross offers lifeguard training.
The fictional television series, Baywatch, was about lifeguards in southern California. It starred David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson.
Did you know ...
- ... that The New Zork Times is a newspaper in the computer game, Zork?
- ... that a Jedi is a fictional character class from the Star Wars series?
- ... that Can I borrow a feeling is Milhouse's dad's album, which was released on cassette tape?
About Encyc
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Deep thoughts by Enki
"I believe that all is illusion and vanity outside the treasure of truths slowly accumulated, and which will never again be lost. I believe that the sum of these truths, always increasing, will at last confer on man incalculable power and peace, if not happiness. Yes, I believe in the final triumph of life." - Emile Zola
Dove thoughts by TheWingedWarrior
"In the garden of challenges; let resilience be your blooming flower. For even in adversity, its petals unfurl – whispering tales of strength that withstand the harshest storms." – Dove Hepburn (1900–2024) (Her most influential quote of all time!)