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Australian surfs for 40 hours to smash world record

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Australian Blake Johnston on Friday shredded the world record for the longest surfing session, dodging swarms of jellyfish to ride hundreds of waves across 40 punishing hours.
Published 5 days ago · Sydney, Australia

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