# Do You Pee In The Pool?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-pee-in-the-pool/119631>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [July 18, 2002, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-pee-in-the-pool/119631 "2002-07-18T15:37:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Nema98](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d2c977/32.png) [@Nema98](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nema98)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2014, 6:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-pee-in-the-pool/119631/81 "2014-11-22T06:07:57Z")

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Never only did when I was about eight.

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**Author:** ![Morgenstern](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Morgenstern](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morgenstern)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2014, 6:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-pee-in-the-pool/119631/82 "2014-11-22T06:20:05Z")

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I know for a fact that many people have taken a giant crap in the shallow end of the gene pool.

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**Author:** ![Guinastasia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guinastasia/32/5751_2.png) [@Guinastasia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guinastasia)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2014, 6:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-pee-in-the-pool/119631/83 "2014-11-22T06:49:50Z")

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Oh, and urine is only sterile when it’s inside the body – not when it comes out.

(I have not peed in the pool since I was a kid. Yuck)

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**Author:** ![Freudian\_Slit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/5daacb/32.png) [@Freudian\_Slit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freudian_Slit)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2014, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-pee-in-the-pool/119631/84 "2014-11-22T14:34:30Z")

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Do people just pee through their swimsuit? Isn’t having urine all up on your suit kind of gross?

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**Author:** ![GaryM](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/garym/32/241_2.png) [@GaryM](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GaryM)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2014, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-pee-in-the-pool/119631/85 "2014-11-22T15:32:16Z")

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It’ll be rinsed out as soon as you move around a little.

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**Author:** ![Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bosda_di_chi_of_tricor/32/16845_2.png) [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosda_Di_Chi_of_Tricor)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2014, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-pee-in-the-pool/119631/86 "2014-11-22T15:35:08Z")

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Hell no!

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