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Antarctica's 'deflated football' fossil is world's second-biggest egg

A mysterious 68-million-year-old fossil found on Seymour Island off Antarctica's coast that looked like a deflated football has turned out to be a unique find - the second-largest egg on record and one that may have belonged to a huge marine reptile that lived alongside the dinosaurs. [Source]

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Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/scienceNews/~3/ARs_wuTgvtU/antarcticas-deflated-football-fossil-is-worlds-second-biggest-egg-idUSKBN23O2H4

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