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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 23 Jul 2017

    A 9-year-old tripped, fell and discovered a million-year-old fossilhttp://nyti.ms/2uQRHhQ 

    6:38 PM - 23 Jul 2017
    • 411 Retweets
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    • Total Ninja Portia&Matthews Mphe Ruth Idlett Sarah Woulfin John scanlon Sydney Jennings Louis Augusto Dos Reis Brandon Boyett
    65 replies 411 retweets 1,337 likes
      1. Eric Schmidt‏ @TalkingSchmidt 23 Jul 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        A lot better luck than that Harambe kid

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      2. Hooligan's Island TV‏ @IdiotBastardBan 23 Jul 2017
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        People falling over themselves to become archeologists

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Terry Shaw‏ @TerrySh39005826 24 Jul 2017
        Replying to @IdiotBastardBan @nytimes

        I'm glad kids are looking and not on street getting in trouble at any age.

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      1. Trump the JOKER‏ @realJOKETrump 23 Jul 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        FAKE NEWS. The earth is only 5500 years old.

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      1. CF‏ @cfearnot 23 Jul 2017
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        He found...it's his! I know that's not the point of this story...just sayin'.

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      1. Miss Myrtle‏ @MissMyrtle2 23 Jul 2017
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        Truly awesome discovery and photo!

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      1. Patti Pierce‏ @patti864 23 Jul 2017
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        Last time I took a spill the only thing I discovered was a pair of old readers under the couch.

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      1. KevinDTR‏ @KevinDeng66 23 Jul 2017
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        Fancy

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      1. Maggie Jean Knowles‏ @mangomaggie 23 Jul 2017
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        I tripped and found some old toe nails, so...

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      1. SarcasticCanadian‏ @canadianideas 23 Jul 2017
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        How do those Bible Idiots explain this story, it has a dinosaur in it... #fuckentools

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      1. McCanne Sanford‏ @TheMcCanne 23 Jul 2017
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        This is failing up.👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻🤙🏻

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      1. Traci Vaden‏ @tracivaden 23 Jul 2017
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        That's a great story to tell the other kid at school when summers over.

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      1. maria do socorro fer‏ @mariado05808624 23 Jul 2017
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        Boa noite

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      1. LaBreezy‏ @RyanLaBarge 23 Jul 2017
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        Sees $0 for finding it while museum profits

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      1. Prasun‏ @PrasunK5 23 Jul 2017
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        Oops

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      1. Michael A. Bloom‏ @1mabloom 25 Jul 2017
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        Did Sessions say the 9-year-old tripped _him_?

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      1. cheryl manning‏ @manningcheryl35 24 Jul 2017
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        he will go down in history as having stumbled on this fossil!

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      1. Bitch troll from hell‏ @mary_fan93 24 Jul 2017
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        He should still be punished for being so clumsy, though.

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      1. Dezhanette Johnson‏ @DezhanetteJohn5 24 Jul 2017
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        Wow good for him

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