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Break time

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As a person who can’t endure long car rides without the need for frequent rest stops, I think it’s funny that Paula Radcliffe stopped to relieve herself in the London Marathon - and still ended up setting a world record. (The article uses “spend a penny” as a euphemism for using the toilet - now that’s a phrase I haven’t heard in ages.)