Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for January 08, 2012
January 07, 2012
January 09, 2012
Transcript:
Nero- a turkey vulture at the University of Minnesota's raptor center- is 37-years old- more than twice as old as any vulture ever found in the wild! Who you callin' an old turkey?!! Buried prehistoric treasure! 6 year old Emily Baldry of Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, dug up a 160 million-year-old ammonite fossil in 2010! In 2011, Indian carmaker Tata created a Nano car covered in gold, silver and jewels worth $4.6 million- the price of more than 1500 standard model Nano's!
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FatTonyBalducci about 13 years ago
and more than 99% of Indian citizens can afford!
Tog about 13 years ago
Hard to work out what the point of it was.
Weakstream about 13 years ago
How do tell the age of a wild vulture?
Makapo about 13 years ago
I’ve been digging up ammonite fossils and dinosaur bones since I could walk. Where’s my Ripley’s?
roscoedog55 about 13 years ago
Turkey Vultur story is a rerun from last summer
iced tea about 13 years ago
There’s probably a lot more treasures and fossils to dig up in England. They have an awesome history.
MotherPigeon about 13 years ago
Nero is pretty old for a turkey vulture. I have African water frogs that are 17 years old. I have had them since they were tadpoles.
Puddleglum2 about 13 years ago
Nero is a tough old buzzard!
Koolfunkygrrl about 13 years ago
I agree…and wouldn’t it also make the car heavier??……