Six thousand pounds of trash, one 80-pound toilet, and zero excuses.
‘Old Ladies’ are free-diving on Cape Cod. They’ve excavated 6,000 pounds of trash.
A group of women aged 64 and older, calling themselves the Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage, have removed about 6,000 pounds of trash from Cape Cod ponds since 2017. Members free-dive to retrieve items like beer cans, golf balls, and an 80-pound toilet. The group was founded by 85-year-old retired psychologist Susan Baur.
Source: ‘Old Ladies’ are free-diving on Cape Cod. They’ve excavated 6,000 pounds of trash. — Upworthy
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