A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Entry from April 30, 2019
“In the pool, life is cool, swimmers rule”

“In the pool, life is cool, swimmers rule” is a swimming saying that has been printed on many images. “In the pool, life is cool, In the pool, swimmers Rule” was posted on the Triathlon Forum on December 30, 2009.
 
Authorship of the saying is unknown, but it was probably popularized by an image.
   
       
Triathlon Forum 
Fishes…Looking for competitive swimming smack talk phrases  
swimvan
Dec 30, 09 7:31
Post #3 of 17 (9891 views)
Ok, here you go! what I could remember and found on the net.
 
Know Pain, Know Sucess—No Pain, No Sucess
Fast girls get good times!
Go in Hard, come out wet
Real swimmers don’t make excuses-they make waves
In the pool, life is cool, In the pool, swimmers Rule
 
Twitter
Ratna Kartika [Raka]
@rakaratna
Swimmers rule: In the pool, life is cool! 😊
4:34 AM - 20 Dec 2010
   
Twitter
Kasia Brown
@kasiabrwn
Life is Cool t-shirts & gifts: In the Pool, Life is Cool. funny swim slogan on t-shirts and gifts.www.iheartswim… http://bit.ly/hrUH5X
4:59 AM - 16 Jan 2011
   
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Brittany Boatman
@BritkneeMeshell
In the pool life is cool swimmers rule. #bandcampkid
10:57 AM - 26 Jul 2011
       
30 July 2011, Evening Gazette (Middlebrough, UK), “Age is no bar to a pool of friends,” pg. 4:
“IN the pool, life is cool - swimmers rule at Stockton Amateur Swimming Club!” So goes the motto of one of Teesside’s oldest amateur sporting clubs.
 
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Swim Chick
@instantswimchic
In the Pool. Life is Cool. Swimmers Rule http://fb.me/18CKj3MJ1
10:06 AM - 9 Aug 2011
 
Swim Swam
NINE SWIMMING T-SHIRT SAYINGS WITH WISDOM AND INSIGHT
BY SWIMSWAM
January 19th, 2015
Courtesy of Loretta Signori, a swim parent living in Italy (SOGEIS swim team). Featured image: Michael Andrew
 
1. “IN THE POOL, LIFE IS COOL, SWIMMERS RULE”
Swimming pools are oblong, blue and wet. They have strings of plastic sausages floating on top of them, knackered people swimming in them, raving lunatics pacing up and down beside them and people with no life sitting in front of them. Welcome to the wild, wild world of swimming.
     
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Ten-Ten Private Pool
March 7, 2019 ·
In the pool.. Life is cool! ☀️
 
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Nimra
@Nimrasial
Replying to @RmShazib @tallatumair
Or na hi shirt sahi bani ha
In the pool, life is cool
Swimmer’s rule
5:58 PM - 28 Apr 2019

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