A collector hoping to raise enough funds for a nice vacation with his wife brings in a 50,000-year-old woolly mammoth tusk for auction.
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A collector hoping to raise enough funds for a nice vacation with his wife brings in a 50,000-year-old woolly mammoth tusk for auction.
Added: Nov 29, 2010
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Runtime: 01:32
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