但是，在几百年的时间里，那种竞争受到某种似乎不可打破的规则的约束。

But for centuries that competition was constrained by some seemingly unbreakable rules.

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现今，32岁的伦敦人詹姆斯·伯索皮仅用了18天，证明那并不是不可打破的记录。

Now, James Bowthorpe, a 32-year-old Londoner, is just 18 days from proving that it is not.

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你不可能不打破鸡蛋就做成煎蛋卷。

You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs.

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