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Thanks for putting me through the car wash. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LPm4V2kARD\">pic.twitter.com\/LPm4V2kARD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Simone Manuel (@simone_manuel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/simone_manuel\/status\/771452803613065216\">September 1, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Manuel&#8217;s other recent appearances have included multiple stints at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York City, an spot on NBC&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Today<\/em> and serving as an honorary captain at the Houston Texans&#8217; third preseason game Saturday in her hometown.<\/p>\n<p>While many of Manuel&#8217;s Olympic teammates have already returned to school, Stanford runs on the quarter system and does not begin its academic year until late September. 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