"On the smaller courts you get a white, grungy towel, " Mr. Russell said.

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Soon, she was trying to help victims, ripping a paper towel dispenser off a bathroom wall to get enough paper to help stem the bleeding.

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Forget your towel and get yourself a kanga (sarong) to sit on or rent one of the many beach chairs.

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