Dive In! The Water's Fine!
There's something about water that fascinates us. We're drawn to it, for travel, food, and entertainment.
Being immersed in water fascinates us because it changes our physical world, giving us another direction to travel the third dimension previously reserved to birds and butterflies. As Jacques Cousteau said to Time magazine in March of 1960: "Buoyed by water, [a human] can fly in any direction - up, down, sideways - by merely flipping his hand. Underwater, man becomes an archangel."
Water is also mysterious. It's hostile. We can't live in it. Its pressures are crushing. Its atmosphere is unbreathable. Beneath its surface are strange and marvelous creatures and the wreckage and remains of others who have dared to explore before us.
But how do you get your video camera down there? And to wha…
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