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Very interesting statistics about water usage!]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>102</score><crdate>4/13/2009 2:45:24 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-04-13T02:45:24+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>19389</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/19389/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Do You Really Need 8 Glasses Of Water Per Day?]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have all been bombarded with orders to drink more water every day or we could become dehydrated and if we don&#8217;t, oh no please help us, something terrible is going to happen, like we&#8217;re going to shrivel up and die.]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>58</score><crdate>5/7/2007 3:38:02 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-05-07T15:38:02+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>19095</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/19095/1/</url><title><![CDATA[The Time I Lost Control of My Bowels On the Water Slide]]></title><description><![CDATA[(hilarious craigslist entry)<br/>Our local water park is opening this weekend, so I'm posting in honor of this small town's most exciting annual event.]]></description><comments>8</comments><score>157</score><crdate>5/5/2007 1:01:45 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-05-05T01:01:45+01:00</atomdate></link></items></xml>