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The oldest living things on Earth

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WILD BIRD: About 68 years

LAND ANIMAL: About 187 years

BLOOMING ROSE: Approximately 1,200 years

PLANTED TREE: Approximately 2,300 years

WORKING TREE: Approximately 2,500 years

WILD HERB: Approximately 3,000 years

SINGLE TREE: Approximately 5,000 years

LIVING ANIMAL: Approximately 15,000 years

LAND FOREST: Approximately 80,000 years

SEA FOREST: Approximately 200,000 years


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It's amazing what a life of drugs and alcohol can do for you. This photo should be in every music store.
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