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13. Hope he's OK

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Fri Apr 12, 2024, 12:42 AM

Apr 2024

The diver took off one glove, despite the cold. He knows what he's doing.
Their outer membrane sticks to neoprene and will "tear." The diver had to put the glove back on, but he should have backed off then.
Oh, and yeah, their suction cups feel way weird and way cool!

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