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$525,000

PRICE at auction this June for a rare Boba Fett action figure from 1979 (above). The Star Wars figurine is now the world’s most valuable vintage toy.

Source: Smithsonian

150 million

AGE of Gnatalie, a green-boned dinosaur skeleton that’ll go on display in Los Angeles next month. Scientists say volcanic activity 50 million years ago is responsible for the unusual bone color.

Source: Associated Press

18 hr, 8 min

Courtesy of Guinness World Records Limited

TIME it took a group of British teenagers to ride trains to all 272 London Underground stations in July. That’s a Guinness World Record for the fastest completion ever of “The London Tube Challenge.”

Source: Guinness World Records

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