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A 683-pound experiment found swimmers were nearly as fast in thickened guar-gum water as in a regular pool

University of Minnesota researchers timed 16 swimmers in water thickened with 683 pounds of guar gum. Their speeds differed from ordinary water by no more than about 4%.

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A 683-pound experiment found swimmers were nearly as fast in thickened guar-gum water as in a regular pool

University of Minnesota researchers timed 16 swimmers in water thickened with 683 pounds of guar gum. Their speeds differed from ordinary water by no more than about 4%.

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