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The record for staying on a

wagging dog's tail before falling
off is 1 minute 40 seconds.
Today Frank Flea beat the
record by 27 seconds. What is
the new record?

User Minjang
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The current record is 1 minute 40 seconds, which is equivalent to 60 seconds + 40 seconds = 100 seconds.

Frank Flea beat the record by 27 seconds, so the new record is:

100 seconds + 27 seconds = 127 seconds

Therefore, the new record is 2 minutes 7 seconds, or 127 seconds.

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