Mystery bidder buys T. rex nicknamed 'Gus' for a record $50 million

A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil nicknamed 'Gus' sold Tuesday for fifty point one million dollars—a record price for a dinosaur at auction. NPR reports it's one of the world's largest and most complete T. rex specimens. The mystery buyer's identity, however, remains under wraps.

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