This Real-Life Professional Mermaid Will Blow Your Mind
She wants to be where the people are!
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Meet the world's best professional mermaid, Linden Wolbert.
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According to her website, Linden has always felt most comfortable in the water.
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She was an accomplished swimmer, scuba diver, and freediver before deciding to construct a 35-pound hydro-dynamic tail specially fit for her body.
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The tail allows Linden to swim elegantly through the water, just as a mermaid does.
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She can swim to depth of over 100 feet with the tail!
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And can hold her breath for over FIVE MINUTES underwater!
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Watching Linden swim is a beautiful thing.
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*gasp*
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Linden is for hire at exclusive events and charities but also has a heart for education.
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"She hopes to reach, inspire and educate others, namely children, about ocean conservation," according to her website.
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Dear Linden, you are sooo cool!
Here is Linden in action:
