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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2600834, member: 10461"]Check out this monster <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megalodon" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megalodon" rel="nofollow">megalodon</a> tooth my buddy Billy found.</p><p><br /></p><p>Those are not a child's hands in the picture. They're my wife's. And her hands and fingers are the exact same size as mine.</p><p><br /></p><p>This tooth is not only huge, it's in fantastic shape, AND it's a "pathological", meaning it has some anomalies which make it more valuable (like an error coin). Note the two spots where the tooth was damaged and subsequently healed- one on each side. That had to have been some really big and crunchy fish bait to damage a tooth like this. Of course Megs ate whales and other marine mammals, and I guess pretty much anything they wanted to. A megalodon would probably give the Loch Ness Monster a run for its money.</p><p><br /></p><p><i>This</i> is what a thousand-dollar fossil looks like, folks.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/lordmarcovan/GAMegMonsterMeg.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2600834, member: 10461"]Check out this monster [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megalodon']megalodon[/URL] tooth my buddy Billy found. Those are not a child's hands in the picture. They're my wife's. And her hands and fingers are the exact same size as mine. This tooth is not only huge, it's in fantastic shape, AND it's a "pathological", meaning it has some anomalies which make it more valuable (like an error coin). Note the two spots where the tooth was damaged and subsequently healed- one on each side. That had to have been some really big and crunchy fish bait to damage a tooth like this. Of course Megs ate whales and other marine mammals, and I guess pretty much anything they wanted to. A megalodon would probably give the Loch Ness Monster a run for its money. [I]This[/I] is what a thousand-dollar fossil looks like, folks. [IMG]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/lordmarcovan/GAMegMonsterMeg.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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