TheDrunon t1_iwebk8u wrote on November 15, 2022 at 12:24 AM Reply to comment by johntwoods in TIL about Deaf lifeguard Leroy Colombo, who overcame childhood paralysis through swimming and saved a record-breaking 900+ lives during his career. His swimming talent and use of sight rather than sound to identify drowning swimmers allowed him to save people other lifeguards would have missed. by lemontreelemur Yeah I find it hard to believe 900 people would have drowned at wherever he was working Permalink Parent 1
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TheDrunon t1_iwebk8u wrote
Reply to comment by johntwoods in TIL about Deaf lifeguard Leroy Colombo, who overcame childhood paralysis through swimming and saved a record-breaking 900+ lives during his career. His swimming talent and use of sight rather than sound to identify drowning swimmers allowed him to save people other lifeguards would have missed. by lemontreelemur
Yeah I find it hard to believe 900 people would have drowned at wherever he was working