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Seniors cool off through synchronization

The Harlem Honeys and Bears of New York City are a group of senior citizens that perform synchronized swimming. The group began in 1979 and have 41 members, both men and women.

Members of the Honeys and Bears senior synchronized swim group perform at Harlem's Thomas Jefferson Park pool in New York, Monday, July 9, 2012. The group, which started in 1979, now has 41 members-10 men and 31 women-who range in age from 62 to 100 years old. ((AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Members of the Honeys and Bears senior synchronized swim group perform at Harlem's Thomas Jefferson Park pool in New York, Monday, July 9, 2012. The group, which started in 1979, now has 41 members-10 men and 31 women-who range in age from 62 to 100 years old. ((AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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