Coney Island Polar Bear Club, the Glossary
The Coney Island Polar Bear Club is the oldest winter bathing organization in the United States, whose members regularly take polar bear plunges in the winters.[1]
Table of Contents
18 relations: Atlantic Ocean, Bernarr Macfadden, Coney Island, Cosmo Kramer, Dan Bakkedahl, Effects of climate change, Jerry Seinfeld (character), Nature documentary, New Year's Day, New York (state), Polar bear plunge, Popular culture, Seinfeld, Special Olympics, The Daily Show, The Pez Dispenser, USA Today, Winter swimming.
- Open water swimming
- Sports clubs and teams established in 1903
- Swimming clubs in the United States
- Swimming in New York City
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, with an area of about.
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Bernarr Macfadden
Bernarr Macfadden (born Bernard Adolphus McFadden, August 16, 1868 – October 12, 1955) was an American proponent of physical culture, a combination of bodybuilding with nutritional and health theories.
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Coney Island
Coney Island is a neighborhood and entertainment area in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
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Cosmo Kramer
Cosmo Kramer, usually referred to simply by his surname, is a fictional character in the American television sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998) played by Michael Richards.
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Dan Bakkedahl
Dan Bakkedahl (born November 18, 1969) is an American actor and improvisational comedian.
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Effects of climate change
Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies.
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Jerry Seinfeld (character)
Jerome "Jerry" Seinfeld is the title character and the main protagonist of the American television sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998).
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Nature documentary
A nature documentary or wildlife documentary is a genre of documentary film or series about animals, plants, or other non-human living creatures.
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New Year's Day
In the Gregorian calendar, New Year's Day is the first day of the calendar year, 1 January.
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New York (state)
New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.
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Polar bear plunge
A polar bear plunge is an event held during the winter where participants enter a body of water despite the low temperature. Coney Island Polar Bear Club and polar bear plunge are Open water swimming.
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Popular culture
Popular culture (also called mass culture or pop culture) is generally recognized by members of a society as a set of practices, beliefs, artistic output (also known as popular art or mass art) and objects that are dominant or prevalent in a society at a given point in time.
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Seinfeld
Seinfeld is an American television sitcom created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, with a total of nine seasons consisting of 180 episodes.
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Special Olympics
Special Olympics is the world's largest sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities providing year-round training and activities to 5 million participants and Unified Sports partners in 172 countries.
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The Daily Show
The Daily Show (TDS is an American late-night talk and satirical news television program.
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The Pez Dispenser
"The Pez Dispenser" is the 31st episode of the sitcom Seinfeld.
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USA Today
USA Today (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company.
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Winter swimming
Winter swimming is the activity of swimming during the winter season, typically in outdoor locations (open water swimming) or in unheated pools or lidos. Coney Island Polar Bear Club and winter swimming are Open water swimming.
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See also
Open water swimming
- Auckland Harbour Crossing Swim
- Coney Island Polar Bear Club
- Global Open Water Swimming Conference
- Great Swim
- Jenny Kammersgaard
- L Street Brownies
- List of North Channel swimmers
- List of successful English Channel swimmers
- Loch Lomond
- Long-distance swimming
- Lucky's Lake Swim
- Marathon swimming
- Oceans Seven
- Open water swimming
- Polar bear plunge
- Santa Fe-Coronda Marathon
- Slotsholmen
- Strathclyde Country Park
- Swim Miami
- Triathlon
- Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming
- Winter swimming
Sports clubs and teams established in 1903
- Boavista F.C.
- Borough of Wandsworth Rifle Club
- Bronte Surf Lifesaving Club
- Commercial Swimming Club
- Coney Island Polar Bear Club
- Hämeenlinnan Tarmo
- Hol IL
- IFK Vänersborg
- Manly Golf Club
- Manly Life Saving Club
- Valletta United W.P.C.
Swimming clubs in the United States
- Blue Ridge Swim Club
- Cali Condors
- Clover Hill Swimming Club
- Coney Island Polar Bear Club
- DC Trident
- L Street Brownies
- LA Current
- Lake Forest Swim Club
- Nation's Capital Swim Club
- New York Breakers
- Nile Swim Club
- North Baltimore Aquatic Club
- Sandpipers of Nevada
- Santa Clara Swim Club
- South Florida Aquatic Club
Swimming in New York City
- Coney Island Polar Bear Club
- Metropolitan Swimming
- Team New York Aquatics
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coney_Island_Polar_Bear_Club