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Breathe Easy

We know people have been snorkeling for millennia in part because of Aristotle. In his , one of the first biology textbooks of the ancient world, written around 350 B.C., he compares an elephant’s—German slang for snout—or the curved tube Aristotle envisioned as a trunk, so that it allowed you to breathe more naturally?

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