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[–] can@sh.itjust.works 29 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] Uncle_Bagel@midwest.social 35 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Look man, I'll get sick if i drink from Lake Erie same as if i drank from the ocean. Works for me

[–] KingJalopy@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

In some parts of Michigan you don't even have to drink out of the lake. You can just drink out of your sink and get sick

[–] ryathal@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 year ago (3 children)

No salt and no sharks, and all the beachy goodness.

[–] Blastasaurus@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

As someone who grew up on the Great Lakes who now lives on the Pacific, they are not comparable.

[–] itsprobablyfine@feddit.uk 1 points 1 year ago

In MI I could go swimming in the lakes. In OR its less ideal

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago

You can't get surfer hair without saltwater.

[–] YIj54yALOJxEsY20eU@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago

You can even turn into a human ice cube when you go in the water! (Love the great lakes)