"18th century cockroach preserved!" Topic
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 Editor in Chief Bill   | 15 Jun 2022 11:51 a.m. PST |
An 18th-century cockroach named Peri, discovered in the ledger of a French slave-trading vessel, has become a surprise addition to the National Archives after the book was opened for the first time in more than two centuries… The Guardian: link |
Tortorella  | 15 Jun 2022 12:39 p.m. PST |
Surprised he was not still alive… |
| Frederick | 15 Jun 2022 2:32 p.m. PST |
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| Dave Jackson | 15 Jun 2022 3:46 p.m. PST |
He'll receive a peer in the House of Lords… |
| ZULUPAUL | 16 Jun 2022 2:15 a.m. PST |
Come to Detroit there are plenty of them. |
| Dn Jackson | 16 Jun 2022 8:03 a.m. PST |
He was squished next to an 18th Century Twinkie that was still good. |
| pzivh43 | 16 Jun 2022 9:34 a.m. PST |
And an early version of a Mcdonald french fry. |
| Dagwood | 17 Jun 2022 8:32 a.m. PST |
You could extract the DNA and make a clone, and resurrect it ! Wait …. |
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