Unlike any other course in Britain, every fence at Aintree besides the water jump is covered with spruce, giving them the look of a solid hedgerow.
Participants on a 10-to-12 mile Tough Mudder course wade through waist-deep mud, crawl under barbed wire, submerge themselves in ice water and jump through fire.
Mr Price became the first ever totally blind water-ski jump world champion in 1987.
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Ironically, if you tossed a new frog into the water as it was heating up, it would jump out of the hot water.
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Take, for example, a scene from the movie where I had to jump into the water.
As long as fees do not go up unbearably in any one year, parents, like frogs in slowly boiled water, stay rather than jump.
Few signs of life yet, however, for the dead-in-the-water housing market despite a jump in housing starts during June when good weather inspired construction companied to catch-up on previously stalled projects.
Tuesday morning, did the nation's water coolers pick themselves up and jump in the recycling truck?
One woman said she felt so spiritually charged, she wanted to jump right into the water.
He recently used an ax to cut through the ice in the pond next to the sauna, making a hole so that "saunalised" competitors could jump into the icy water after their time in the hot room, to win extra points.
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The Bristol Ferry Boat Company said it saw a jump in the number of passengers as commuters decided to take the water to work rather than risk the icy roads and pavements.
The M100 did not jump whole-hog into tech, but dipped their toes in the water and established new positions in two technology names--one in bellwether memory chipmaker Micron Technology and another more substantial one in Israeli information-technology services company Ness Technologies.
The M100 did not jump whole-hog into tech, but dipped their toes in the water and established new positions in two technology names--one in bellwether memory chipmaker Micron Technology (nyse: MU - news - people ) and another more substantial one in Israeli information-technology services company Ness Technologies (nasdaq: NSTC - news - people ).
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