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10/21/2009
 

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Penguins in the Pool

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The "Spreewelten" -- a self proclaimed "bathing and sauna paradise" in Germany's far east -- has found its answer to Berlin zoo's once-cute polar bear Knut: a flock of Humboldt penguins. Swimmers can breast-stroke alongside the birds in a pool that separates man from fowl by just a thin sheet of glass. The bathing complex in Lübenau, Brandenburg has just been awarded the EWA Marketing award 2009 -- the Oscar of the swimming pool world.

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