11.   The breaking of the Olympic waters took place Tuesday as two world-champion synchronized swimmers officially took the inaugural dip in the new Georgia Tech Aquatic Center pool.

12.   The cast includes synchronized swimmers, acrobats, high divers, contortionists and Polynesian fire dancers.

13.   The synchronized swimmers at Wheaton used to be a non-varsity team.

14.   The synchronized swimmers cried when they won.

15.   The synchronized swimmers asked for the air conditioning to be cut off in their dorm rooms because it was too cold.

16.   They deliver the ball so slowly and smoothly that they look like synchronized swimmers in their follow-throughs.

17.   They executed the movement in perfect unison, like synchronized swimmers or dancers in a chorus line.

18.   Thus, Olympic gold medalist Tracy Ruiz-Conforto recently was selected synchronized swimmer of the century by the International Swimming Hall of Fame.

19.   Watching my younger son read a book is like seeing a synchronized swimmer without nose plugs or water.

20.   When I can no longer distinguish the frozen smiles of synchronized swimmers from the frozen smiles of figure skaters, it is time to sue for peace.