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A swimmer's best friend, pools have been around since the ancient Greeks. Back then, they were made with tiles and a tar sealant. The first heated pool was Roman and three thousand years old.

  1. 1. How old was the first heated pool?
    1. a. 100 years old
    2. b. 2000 years old
    3. c. 3000 years old
  2. 2. What were pools made from in the old days?
    1. a. Glass
    2. b. Tile and tar
    3. c. Plastic
  3. 3. Who had pools in history?
    1. a. Romans
    2. b. Greeks
    3. c. Egyptians