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Part-Time Genius

Who Built the First Swimming Pool?

Part-Time Genius

iHeartPodcasts and Kaleidoscope

Society & Culture

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Want to know what makes the only swimming pool on the National Registry of Historic Places so special? Or who actually built the first pool specifically for swimming? Or the strange reason Boston invested in an indoor public pool? From the secret swimming pool hiding in the White House to New York's zaniest swim team, Will and Mango dip into the surprisingly refreshing history of pools. (Jump in, already! The water's fine.)

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Photo by Julie Aagaard. (Thank you, Julie!) 

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0:00.0

Calling all Yellowstone fans.

0:03.0

Let's go to work.

0:05.2

Join Bobby Bones on the official Yellowstone podcast for exclusive cast interviews,

0:11.2

behind the scenes insights, and a deep dive into the themes that have made Yellowstone a cultural phenomenon.

0:17.8

Our family legacy is this ranch.

0:20.2

When I'm a, live my life.

0:22.1

Listen to the official Yellowstone podcast now on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:30.7

Black History Month is here, and we're excited to kick off season four.

0:35.5

Of I didn't know, maybe you didn't either.

0:42.3

This season, we're shining a spotlight on revolutionary women who redefined excellence. Give Grace Wisher her flowers.

0:44.3

Next time you see the American flag, you just remember a 16-year-old black woman helped to make it happen.

0:50.3

Listen to I didn't know.

0:51.3

Maybe you didn't either.

0:52.3

From the Black Effect Podcast Network on the I Heart Radio app,

0:56.2

Apple Podcast, or simply wherever you get your podcast.

1:00.1

I didn't know.

1:02.5

Hey, it's Alec Baldwin.

1:04.4

This season on my podcast, Here's the Thing.

1:07.6

I speak with musician, photographer, and philanthropist, Julian Lennon.

1:12.2

One of the really important things that happened to me with photography was I would have people

1:17.3

right to me, people that couldn't financially afford to travel the world. And what they had all

1:23.1

said to me is that you bring these stories to us. You bring the truth, you bring cultures that we would never necessarily know anything about.

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