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Spectacular.<\/p>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EWS4MlQxi4Y\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/5icQs6DoXKs\">Original Post<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The boy did diving at high school over the winter, which (I assume) led him to share this video with us this evening. Greg Louganis, at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. Spectacular. 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