Lab-grown Tyrannosaurus leather bag fails to sell at auction

Deutsche Welle: DW.com - Culture & Lifestyle 12 June 2026, 07:29 UTC 12 Jun 2026

The handbag promoted as the "world's first T. rex leather product" didn't find a buyer at auction. Is it more chicken than dinosaur?

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Lab-grown Tyrannosaurus leather bag fails to sell at auction

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