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Extremely Large Extinct Snake Discovered and TDIH - Alligator Falling From the Sky

Cool Stuff Daily

Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

Society & Culture, News, Tech News, Science

4.6739 Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Extremely Large Extinct Snake Discovered and TDIH - Alligator Falling From the Sky As Long as a Whale, New Extinct Snake Found in India May Be Largest to Have Ever Slithered the Earth (worldatlarge.news) Largest known madtsoiid snake from warm Eocene period of India suggests intercontinental Gondwana dispersal | Scientific Reports (nature.com) alligator The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) July 11, 1843 - Newspapers.com™ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Welcome.

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It's another edition of Cool Stuff Ride Home, Marcus Paff and Reggie Rizzou with you.

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On today's episode episode an extinct snake

0:39.4

that grew as long as a whale is discovered all i could say is for once i'm happy something is extinct

0:46.6

and on this day in history shark nato gets a run for its money as an alligator actually falls from the sky. Let's coming up on cool stuff.

0:55.7

In a story from Andy Corby and the world at large publication, a giant snake thought to

1:01.6

have been one of the world's largest to ever slither the earth has been identified

1:05.9

in India.

1:07.3

Its massive size resulted in a set of vertebrae so large that paleontologists originally assumed it belonged to an extinct crocodile.

1:15.5

Described for the first time in the journal Nature Scientific Reports,

1:19.3

Sunil Bajpai and Dabajit Data from the Indian Institute of Technology at Rorki confirmed the new species Vasuki Indicus could grow as long as 49 feet.

1:30.9

That's 15 meters in length.

1:32.9

For those who are fans of American football, that's 16 yards, so just four yards shy of occupying the entire length of the red zone.

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