News Cut: January 1, 2010 Archive

Polar bear puzzle

Posted at 7:14 PM on January 1, 2010 by Bob Collins (3 Comments)
Filed under: Life

The videos of people jumping into ponds, lakes, and oceans as part of a New Year's Day tradition are trickling in.

The L Street Brownies in Boston are, perhaps, the best known:

New Yorkers did not go in quietly, of course:

Fort Wayne...

And Lake Minnetonka.

The practice appeared to make no sense at all in any of the locales.

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