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First Person: New Year's Plunge at Coney Island

Hundreds of people in Coney Island, New York celebrated the first day of 2007 by plunging into the frigid waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The Coney Island Polar Bear Club, founded in 1903, has organized a New Year's Day dip since 1920. (Jan. 2)

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