Human Remains Discovered Within Pet Crocodile’s Stomach Alarms Owners

A Tortoise

A tortoise that was living in a pond next to a tourist attraction in Thailand was found wit nearly 1,000 coins in its stomach. It is theorized that these coins were consumed when tourists threw coins into the lake for good luck. The money was successfully extracted but later killed by the metallic poisoning.

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