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Diplodocus skeleton 'Misty' sold at auction

Diplodocus skeleton 'Misty' sold at auction

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Science, Biology, History

9th - 10th Grade

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Misty the Dipla Dokus, a rare dinosaur skeleton, was excavated in America, assembled in Holland, and sold in Sussex for £400,000. The buyer remains anonymous, but Misty will be displayed publicly in Britain. The skeleton, consisting of 300 pieces with 40% real bones, presents ownership challenges due to its size and complexity. Misty's discovery was accidental, made by the sons of a famous paleontologist. The Dipla Dokus, known for its long neck and tail, was a highlight at the auction, attracting collectors and enthusiasts.

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