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LogDog75

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26. They're going to need bigger bottles

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Tue Jun 16, 2026, 02:10 PM

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pool renovation expert had seen it coming - the algae bloom in the relecting pool was inevitable when painted a dark co [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday OP

8,000 liters is more than 2,000 gallons. Ocelot II Yesterday #1

Awhile...like by the end of djt's term in office. Algae is pesky stuff. nt allegorical oracle Yesterday #5

At least their not using the little bottles from walgreens BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday #7

They're going to need bigger bottles LogDog75 Yesterday #26

I saw what you did there PCIntern Yesterday #37

I count 9 boxes in that pic, looks like 4 bottles/box. So he's got a whopping 36 gal. RockRaven Yesterday #58

How long before they put a tarp around the pool? RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Yesterday #2

Desperate calls being made to Elon: Attilatheblond Yesterday #51

Experts? We don't need no stinkin' experts! yellowcanine Yesterday #3

If this regime was made into a comdey movie Attilatheblond Yesterday #52

This is what I've been saying for a while. ShazzieB 15 hrs ago #72

Everything Trump touches turns shitty. yellowcanine Yesterday #4

It's More Than The Dark Paint ProfessorGAC Yesterday #6

Oh..ok BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday #8

The algae would have come back anyhow. Ocelot II Yesterday #11

Agreed ProfessorGAC Yesterday #12

They could skim the algae off first and turn them into snacks... progressoid Yesterday #17

Trump Crackers. vanlassie Yesterday #18

And put them in a gold bag! progressoid Yesterday #21

I bet the maga experts didn't think about goose poo! erronis Yesterday #13

Do goose-stepping ICE goons produce goose poo? Dr. T Yesterday #38

But now it will come back faster! GenThePerservering Yesterday #23

We have the BEST algae! A big strong man, with tears in his eyes said 'Sir, how did you think to make so much algae?' Attilatheblond Yesterday #54

Algae needs light to grow Farmer-Rick Yesterday #19

Maybe they could use the tarp from the Kennedy Center. Realistically, though, Ocelot II Yesterday #22

Yeah algea can come from the environment Farmer-Rick Yesterday #42

It appears that algae problems are quite common in salt water pools, as well. Ocelot II Yesterday #44

Especially Cement/Concrete ProfessorGAC Yesterday #49

My brother had a saltwater pool for over a decade Farmer-Rick 13 hrs ago #78

That Makes Sense ProfessorGAC 11 hrs ago #83

The harsh chemicals used in Farmer-Rick Yesterday #60

if you are refering to sanitizing a pool with a salt system Kali Yesterday #56

Yeah, that's what I understood Farmer-Rick 13 hrs ago #79

oh for sure Kali 10 hrs ago #84

Good Points ProfessorGAC Yesterday #48

They should consider covering it with a black out tarp... kurtyboy 21 hrs ago #67

Yes they had to flush out the pipes before filling up the pool with "fresh" water FakeNoose Yesterday #32

Maybe President Know-it-all thought cheaper was better? calimary Yesterday #46

I'm no pool expert and I could have told them that... kentuck Yesterday #9

Anyone who's ever had an aquarium knows that algae will take over if you let it. Ocelot II Yesterday #63

Canadian? Obviously he's just saying that because he hates President Trump. tanyev Yesterday #10

They will need to add fountains. The Madcap Yesterday #14

Is that what's on the back of his hand? 3825-87867 Yesterday #15

Other Option wcollar Yesterday #16

We don't need no stinkin experts! LuckyLib Yesterday #20

Has trump figured out a way to blame Joe yet? 70sEraVet Yesterday #24

Nah it was AOC and her Green New Deal.. thomski64 Yesterday #27

they already did. LuvLoogie Yesterday #41

jeez, Donnie, why not just cover it with a mirror rurallib Yesterday #25

Are we sure the algae problem wasn't caused by LogDog75 Yesterday #28

This message was self-deleted by its author Figarosmom Yesterday #29

Of course trumps Figarosmom Yesterday #30

But Trump is an expert. His cultists say so. Reflecting pool fixed for good. Norrrm Yesterday #31

The organic eutrophic Traildogbob Yesterday #36

IOW.... MarcoZandrini Yesterday #33

Disneyland may have some experts. hunter Yesterday #34

Algae Traildogbob Yesterday #35

The rapture happened back in september 2025. mwmisses4289 Yesterday #43

Preach!!!!! Traildogbob Yesterday #59

Trump will sue the company that painted it for the amount we paid that they didn't kick back to him. LudwigPastorius Yesterday #39

They really have nobody with any knowledge or intelligence in this administration. Wiz Imp Yesterday #40

I remember when these morons were talking about hydrogen peroxide (self-administered, by mouth or inhaled) for Covid RockRaven Yesterday #61

I believe it was bleach, not hydrogen peroxide. niyad 22 hrs ago #65

Sadly, there was a "hydrogen peroxide in home nebulizer" thing. You can find articles RockRaven 21 hrs ago #66

Actually... GoCubsGo 14 hrs ago #74

it won't go away until winter Kali 10 hrs ago #85

;-{) THE CURE Goonch Yesterday #45

If you want even more fun... Jirel Yesterday #47

Like the time Don the Fraud excursioned Iran. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #50

Trump is an interior and exterior designer underpants Yesterday #53

Is he already looking at swatches for the drapes he will order installed around that pool? Attilatheblond Yesterday #55

From what I've read he was still deeply into the design of his hotel at the Post Office underpants Yesterday #57

So, The Felon's minions will keep dumping hydrogen peroxide Wednesdays Yesterday #62

Donald had a comparison of the pool under both Obama and himself. Norrrm Yesterday #64

here's an idea.... William Gustafson 21 hrs ago #68

Trump won't listen to anyone else's opinion 🙄 especially people who Raine 18 hrs ago #69

Can he nuke algae IcyPeas 17 hrs ago #70

So much for the stable genius Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 16 hrs ago #71

Hydrogen peroxide is H2O2 Danascot 14 hrs ago #73

Algae bloom caused by warming is a Democrat HOAX! Trueblue Texan 14 hrs ago #75

This is a metaphor for Trump evemac 14 hrs ago #76

Drain it. Fill with dirt. Plant grass. Mow once a week . Problem solved. Srkdqltr 13 hrs ago #77

Isn't the Trump Motel reflecting pool equipped with a chlorine filtering system? ChicagoTeamster 12 hrs ago #80

Laughter as workers put peroxide in algae-filled Reflecting Pool': '0 scientists in admin' LetMyPeopleVote 11 hrs ago #81

It Was a Mistake to Paint It in the First Place MineralMan 11 hrs ago #82