I want everybody to go jump in the ocean to see for themselves how bea…

Sylvia Earle
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I want everybody to go jump in the ocean to see for themselves how beautiful it is, how important it is to get acquainted with fish swimming in the ocean, rather than just swimming with lemon slices and butter. ✨ Next@CNN with Heidi Collins, www.cnn.com. May 18, 2003.
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I want everybody to go jump in the ocean to see for themselves how beautiful it is, how important it is to get acquainted with fish swimming in the ocean, rather than just swimming with lemon slices and butter. ✨ Next@CNN with Heidi Collins, www.cnn.com. May 18, 2003.

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