Achieving a frosty feat

There’s no one cooler than Katarzyna Jakubowska. The Polish woman stood inside a box of ice cubes for 3 hours, 6 minutes, and 45 seconds, earning a Guinness World Record title for the longest time spent in full-body contact with ice by a woman. She carefully prepared beforehand and was monitored for safety. “The cold is not an obstacle for me,” she said. “I can find warmth in it.” Jakubowska plans to continue trying to achieve more feats of extreme cold. “I believe that we have great strength as women,” she said. “I wanted to show…that if we want something, we can do it.”…

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