Thousands of Americans across the country have gone for a dip in icy waters to ring into the new year and raise money for charity.While some dressed in New Year's party props, colors, and Poseidon outfits, others wore nothing but underwear or bathing suits at the annual Coney Island New Year's Day Polar Plunge, a New York tradition since 1903.With the temperature sitting at 40 degrees, some said the water was a little warmer, at 41.5 degrees. Supporters of the hardy souls who dared to go for a swim stood by with towels and warm robes as they observed their loved ones returning from the sea.
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