#swimming pool

I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool. ↗

— Natalie Wood

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#film #film stars #had #home #i

Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, 'Now, let's write a swimming pool.' ↗

— Paul McCartney

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#down #huge #i #john #literally

Both the velodrome and the Commonwealth swimming pool are open to the public and are frequently used by local schools and the local community. Over the last six years young people have been inspired to take up swimming and cycling more seriously; some of them are now coming through as Olympic champions or hopefuls. ↗

— Lucy Powell

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#both #champions #coming #commonwealth #community