Lynne Cox: A Dip in the Cold
April 18, 2008
The local people looked as if they were trying to make sense of what they were seeing. They had always been told that you would die in a matter of minutes if you fell into the water with your clothes on, and now they were watching someone in a swimsuit climbing out of the water.
(The New Yorker, April 21, 2008, p56)
