However, a crop of 12 bakers from France set out to rectify this, spending hours kneading, shaping, and baking their way back to victory.
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The baguette made in Suresnes, in the western suburbs of Paris, broke the world record by measuring 140.53 meters in comparison to the 132.62 meters of the previous one.