78 - The Dark Secret of American Swimming Pools
The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds
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Swimming Naked With Boys
After World War II, it became patriotic for men and boys to swim nude. Life Magazine published a photo of young boys in a shower as part of a spread on the concept of democracy. "I can't believe how gay this has gotten," says swimming pool historian.
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