[having size 9 shoes on paper]: completely normal, literally the average women’s size in the USA
[having size 9 shoes at the store]: greetings Amazonian giantess, we keep your enormous clodhoppers in the shed out back, lest they frighten the villagers
Today I wrote about what I know best: My daughter the Olympian. A lifetime in the making, a year in the near-unmaking, a week of incredible tension and joy. She made it.
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Simone Manuel wins the 50 free by .01! A bit of a delayed reaction, but Simone just looks so incredibly relieved.
Abbey Weitzeil (2nd place) lunges across the lanerope and almost drowns her with a giant hug. #SwimTrials21
That should lock up Brooke Forde's spot on the team.
"We're family."
Annie Lazor lost her father a couple months ago and Lilly King made a promise to Lazor’s mom that she was going to do everything to get her on the U.S. Olympic Team.
@USASwimming | #SwimTrials21 x #TokyoOlympics
Since 2003, the non-profit Old Friends has provided a retirement home for aging equines, founded by a former film critic whose love of horses drew him to gamble on a new vocation, which is paying out in unexpected ways. https://t.co/6cnv94St3X