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A Giant T-Rex Fossil Just Sold for a Record-Breaking $50 Million!

Wednesday 15 July 2026 β€’Newsround (BBC)
A Giant T-Rex Fossil Just Sold for a Record-Breaking $50 Million!

Photo: Narciso Arellano / Unsplash

An incredibly complete skeleton of the king of the dinosaurs has just been bought at an auction [a public sale where the person who offers the most money wins]. This massive Tyrannosaurus rex fossil set a brand new world record as the most expensive dinosaur ever sold. Can you imagine having a giant, toothy T-rex standing right in your living room?
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