CLEAN : STOCKSHOTS: T-Rex skeleton sells for $31.8 million at New York auction

CLEAN : STOCKSHOTS: T-Rex skeleton sells for $31.8 million at New York auction

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The video discusses the auction of a T. Rex, highlighting its rarity and the historical significance of previous auctions, such as Sue's sale. It emphasizes the unique opportunity to acquire a T. Rex skeleton, noting the international interest and the iconic status of Stan, a highly sought-after specimen. The video underscores the appeal of T. Rex in drawing crowds and its value to museums.

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What is significant about the T. Rex auction mentioned in the text?

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Who is the T. Rex that sold for a world record price in 1997?

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What makes the T. Rex mentioned in the text a rare find?

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What does the text imply about the interest in the T. Rex named Stan?

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How does the T. Rex's status contribute to its ability to draw crowds?

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