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Skinny Dips

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In all of nature, animals swim freely in water without burden of cloth, yet humans are the only creatures who insist on wearing clothes whilst swimming. Some times I really think that we get carried away with this society thing and should answer more to our natural instincts: Nudity. Swimming with trunks on is not right in my mind and I had to rectify the situation. I did not swim naked here in Santorini, despite the intention So I wanted to get naked and go swimming during a backpacking trip in Europe. Easy. Plenty of  hostels near the beach; ideal since pools are usually locked at night. Each night out after a few beers I tried to convince friends that skinny dipping in the sea on our way back to the hostel was a good idea. This would have been an simple plan to execute if only we didn't party so late and want to pass out by the time we were going home. (Surely not- too tired to get naked with strangers?? A poor show, I know). Then, after two nights of inebri