What's wrong (or misleading) with this quote?

Quote in the local newspaper from the high school state champion in the 100 yard freestyle (conducted in a 25 yard pool): "On the third lap of my 100, I breathed twice in a row and I shouldn't have done that." Dan
Parents
  • Because a lap is typically a noun and to lap or lapped is a verb. They are two different words with similar but different meanings. Come on! Not buying this explanation. :)
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  • Because a lap is typically a noun and to lap or lapped is a verb. They are two different words with similar but different meanings. Come on! Not buying this explanation. :)
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