One man, Cui Deyi, a cold-weather challenger known as' Huangshan Polar Bear ', has even taken the opportunity to play chess while sitting in a giant tub of ice.

一名叫崔德益的男子，是一名有着“黄山北极熊”之称的耐寒挑战者，他甚至坐在一装满冰块的大缸中与人下象棋。

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It was quickly hand pumped into an old bath tub and the date is forever commemorated as the day the 'crazy man first struck oil.

人们迅速把这些石油都泵到一个老浴缸里，这是“疯子的第一桶油”，这一天被历史永远铭记。

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And, once the screwdriver was in her hand, she felt instant relief from the pain of having an old soft-backed man snuffling under her tub, and then something more than relief: a blessed indifference, as if the very idea of feeling pain over such a thing were baffling.

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