World’s oldest animal found

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  1. #1
    hey guys ,
    Witness this new form of animal breed ... can u believe British scientists have found a 400-yr old clam, the world’s longest-living animal, off the coast of Iceland, which may reveal the secret of longevity...

    Check out :
    http://weirdstuffandnews.blogspot.com/
     
    Mike_savry, Oct 31, 2007 IP
  2. cool_78

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    I would never have guessed that a clam is the oldest animal alive. I would have thought that turtles were the animals who lived the longest.
     
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    Heh. You learn something new everyday.
     
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    #4
    elephant may be .becoz he is very big and old .lol
     
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    buffalo Illustrious Member

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    Wow! I thought this was the world's oldest animal...
    [​IMG]
     
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    VegasRealEstate Banned

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    #6
    He is definitely close to 400!
     
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    wow a clam? Who would have known. Nice find.
     
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    AAZZ Active Member

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    Wow wtf! I would have never guessed that! I bet it would taste good roasted :confused: just a hunch. Thats freaky in a way, I always thought I'd be something else.
     
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    wow... nice find dude... thanks for sharing... :)
     
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    unbelievable.. a clam .. im still wondering
     
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    I guess if you will give a i trader and rate my post ... That will really show your appreciation :)
     
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    #12
    lol, he's still around! must be like 92?
     
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    Born December 9, 1916... Nope, he's still 91 ;)
     
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    #14
    That's interesting!





    Hey, you get iTraders only for buy,sell, or trades. You can only get a rep here, but that too will be a grey rep in entertainment section :)
     
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    damn! pretty good guess!!
    you know I estimated the length difference between my Explorer and our new Sienna within 1" :eek:
     
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    #16
    LOl those people have a lot of time on their hands.
     
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    #17
    lol, I'm from Iceland.
     
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    #18
    Turtles and whales live a long time. I did't knpw claims lived that long. Wow, that's an old clam.
     
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    #19
    wow, thats really old

    the clam, not the guy XD
     
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    #20
    I thought the oldest was the turtle. But that finding was
    stunning. It was just like the same boar in other country.
     
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