Have you ever heard of fossil turduckens?

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  • @eons
    @eons  ปีที่แล้ว +837

    If you didn't know, a "turducken" is a dish where a deboned chicken is put inside a deboned duck, which is then put inside a deboned turkey. It is like a nesting doll, but with poultry.

    • @42ZaphodB42
      @42ZaphodB42 ปีที่แล้ว +61

      Im weirdly glad these birds can never know where they might turn up 😂

    • @SoloStonez
      @SoloStonez ปีที่แล้ว +16

      That word has been popping into my head for the past week. Can’t believe I ran into this short before I got a chance to Google it! Thanks!

    • @NotaScrimp
      @NotaScrimp ปีที่แล้ว +32

      Stop the planet and let me off. Why would we do this

    • @marinellovragovic1207
      @marinellovragovic1207 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      ​@@NotaScrimpthe only relatable words here

    • @charliekezza
      @charliekezza ปีที่แล้ว +13

      ​@@NotaScrimpwe used to do it for kings hundreds of years ago 'tuducken' peacocks or swans served with its feathers was on was common. A few years back it became a fashionable Christmas lunch again thanks to mass production.

  • @tikaalik
    @tikaalik ปีที่แล้ว +1551

    Before I die I’m setting this up. I’ll swallow a whole snail in the shell before jumping in with a big croc, take that future palaeontologists. You just got turduckunked.

    • @VijayaLakshmi-wq3bc
      @VijayaLakshmi-wq3bc ปีที่แล้ว +23

      😂😂😂😂👍👍👍

    • @KwakWack
      @KwakWack ปีที่แล้ว +20

      legend

    • @Sqoou_Too
      @Sqoou_Too ปีที่แล้ว +70

      They'll find a fossilized poop with a snail shell in it 😂

    • @TrisStur
      @TrisStur ปีที่แล้ว +44

      Drink some refined oil and confuse the hell out of em

    • @Nice_Tree
      @Nice_Tree ปีที่แล้ว +26

      But how do you make sure that crocodile will fossilise?

  • @Kowyn
    @Kowyn ปีที่แล้ว +453

    It also gives us an excellent glimpse of organ placement at least in terms of where the stomach or chamber would have been.

  • @jakebejiffy
    @jakebejiffy ปีที่แล้ว +226

    They should be called pteraduckens

    • @eschwarz1003
      @eschwarz1003 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      Brilliant. Badum bum!

  • @eatenman1235
    @eatenman1235 ปีที่แล้ว +51

    That's just amazing. Finding a fossil is cool enough, imagine finding an entire fossilized food chain.

  • @texasbeast239
    @texasbeast239 ปีที่แล้ว +82

    “It’s a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma…”

    • @royalfelineandtracygrant
      @royalfelineandtracygrant ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Oh yeah! I remember that line. It was in the show Dragons Race to the Edge right? Tuffnut said it.

    • @MossyMozart
      @MossyMozart ปีที่แล้ว +2

      ...and encrusted in a fossil bed.

    • @isaiahschmitt8680
      @isaiahschmitt8680 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@royalfelineandtracygrant I'm not sure if it is was in that show or not, but Winston Churchill said it, which is probably what the beast is referring too.

    • @texasbeast239
      @texasbeast239 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@isaiahschmitt8680 Yeah, that's the -turducken- ticket.

  • @RuthBhmand
    @RuthBhmand ปีที่แล้ว +39

    Even a fossil in another would be cool to find. The triple is just extra awesome.
    Great content ❤

  • @digital_matt
    @digital_matt ปีที่แล้ว +15

    Im loving that turducken is now being used to describe something in something that's in another thing. Take that schadenfreude.

    • @tfcast1977
      @tfcast1977 ปีที่แล้ว

      TF2 players after reading the last word:
      *Laughs hysterically*

  • @denisedavies5859
    @denisedavies5859 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    Unbelievable. Just mind blowing

  • @Wumbo_the_Mumbo
    @Wumbo_the_Mumbo 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    It seems like the food chain hasn't changed all that much.

  • @SP-o3o
    @SP-o3o ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Life is temporary, Nom nom is eternal.

  • @sciencenerd7639
    @sciencenerd7639 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    I love that Eons thinks that turducken is a word that people are familiar with. Super cool fossils though!!!

  • @sophroniel
    @sophroniel ปีที่แล้ว +1

    When I was in high school we dissected a squid. Inside the squid was a fish, and inside that fish was an even smaller fish!!!! It was wild

  • @JamesJones-cx5pk
    @JamesJones-cx5pk ปีที่แล้ว +6

    For anybody that lives North of I-10, a turducken is a deboned chicken, inside of a deboned duck, inside of a deboned turkey, with crawfish stuffing in and around each bird.👍

    • @robertnewhart3547
      @robertnewhart3547 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Or south.

    • @danmurray1143
      @danmurray1143 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I live 50 yards north of I-10 & I've never heard of it. I think you guys are making stuff up to make us hungry.

    • @JamesJones-cx5pk
      @JamesJones-cx5pk ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@danmurray1143 It's a Louisiana concoction.

    • @danmurray1143
      @danmurray1143 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@JamesJones-cx5pk That does sound like something a coon-a$$ would try to cook, 😆

  • @tyronnemoss
    @tyronnemoss ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This is probably the coolest thing I’ll see this year. Freaking awesome!

  • @Newmusellemihayat
    @Newmusellemihayat ปีที่แล้ว +2

    This might not be the best video i have seen today but for sure the best short

  • @katebowers8107
    @katebowers8107 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    Am I a bad person for having hoped for some ancient fossilized cannibalism?

    • @danmurray1143
      @danmurray1143 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Yes. That would make you a bad person. Why would... how would... in what universe... what the hell is officially the matter with you!? 😂

    • @WHiT3_SHAD0W
      @WHiT3_SHAD0W ปีที่แล้ว +3

      imagine 3 layerd cannibalism, a fossil of cannibal that ate a cannibal and all 3 being the same species. Apparently alligators regularly eat smaller ones, I can see them doing this because they start so small and get really big.

  • @z3rocool
    @z3rocool ปีที่แล้ว +4

    the fact that it happened enough to get a name is quite interesting

  • @julesgosnell9791
    @julesgosnell9791 ปีที่แล้ว

    Cool - I'd seen examples of level-2s but not level-3s -) - thanks - most enjoyable short I have seen for a long time.

  • @binxbolling
    @binxbolling ปีที่แล้ว +5

    For those that don't know, Turducken is a term coined by CBS for their Thanksgiving NFL game in which the announcers were served some unholy combination of turkey, duck, and chicken. I can't remember which bird was inside which.

    • @matdrat
      @matdrat ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Turducken was trademarked by its inventor Chef Paul Prudhomme in the 1970's.

    • @jazmineraymond7495
      @jazmineraymond7495 ปีที่แล้ว

      ​@@matdratOh, I just assumed it was the Victorians.

  • @arishi4054
    @arishi4054 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    They're so cool I wish I could be one

  • @LightFromWithin808
    @LightFromWithin808 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Thanks!

  • @joelieastell244
    @joelieastell244 ปีที่แล้ว

    Eons does the best shorts

  • @RayGalactic
    @RayGalactic ปีที่แล้ว

    Awesome! That is really cool!

  • @terranceparsons5185
    @terranceparsons5185 ปีที่แล้ว

    These are incredible

  • @MeowCockadoodledoo
    @MeowCockadoodledoo ปีที่แล้ว +1

    animal within an animal within an animal 😮😮😮

  • @danmurray1143
    @danmurray1143 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    If something ate me, I would find it hilarious if what just ate me got eaten.

    • @Steezb-bv9dm
      @Steezb-bv9dm ปีที่แล้ว

      No..if something ate you, you would be dead.

  • @brandonsmith5880
    @brandonsmith5880 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Damn I had no idea.

  • @matdrat
    @matdrat ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Huh. The irony is that a turducken is boneless.

  • @_maxgray
    @_maxgray ปีที่แล้ว

    Is there a new Eons team member? Exciting!

  • @johnder1203
    @johnder1203 ปีที่แล้ว

    Never heard of a fossil version. But I feel smarter for the knowledge drop, thx!

  • @Jessicasadd114
    @Jessicasadd114 ปีที่แล้ว

    That’s freaking awesome

  • @MewWolf5
    @MewWolf5 ปีที่แล้ว

    So cool!

  • @SimplySkylar-qk2ld
    @SimplySkylar-qk2ld ปีที่แล้ว

    Love this!

  • @msjkramey
    @msjkramey ปีที่แล้ว

    That's really cool. I also had no idea there were freshwater sharks

  • @MeteoricStoneofSouls
    @MeteoricStoneofSouls ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Yes. And crystals do the same thing. I love geology and paleontology!

  • @RaeezTheDeadPoet
    @RaeezTheDeadPoet ปีที่แล้ว +14

    Knowing how big Pleisiosaurs were, imagine how big the creature was that ate it

    • @martijn9568
      @martijn9568 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      Not all animals that are being eaten are mature, quite the opposite actually😢

    • @ronaldfarr3798
      @ronaldfarr3798 ปีที่แล้ว

      They had a long weak spot, the neck so mosasaurs loved to eat them

    • @ronaldfarr3798
      @ronaldfarr3798 ปีที่แล้ว

      Also, many of the large marine reptiles at the time died out from a mass extinction, allowing mosasaurs to rise to supremacy

  • @BeautifulBeansCheese
    @BeautifulBeansCheese ปีที่แล้ว

    This is so cool!

  • @dud3655
    @dud3655 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Speaking of, now I'm wondering if the Tylosaurs could digest bone entirely, or if they somehow regurgitated the remains after most of the valuable nutrients were already stripped, they can't exactly chew so most of those bones were still pretty intact when the animal swallowed them.

  • @charliekezza
    @charliekezza ปีที่แล้ว

    Thats so cool!!!

  • @MikeSamuelsII-ve8gp
    @MikeSamuelsII-ve8gp ปีที่แล้ว

    Looks just like what grandma used to over-cook for Thanksgiving, lol

  • @Goosebelldog
    @Goosebelldog ปีที่แล้ว

    Dang that is so cool

  • @powertomato
    @powertomato ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Is there a name for just two or only for the three animal matrjoschka fossil?

  • @susanfarley1332
    @susanfarley1332 ปีที่แล้ว

    Now i will forever think of Thanksgiving with fossils which died with full stomach.

  • @horaciokanashiro-hv2zn
    @horaciokanashiro-hv2zn ปีที่แล้ว

    Responding to your question: First time I see anything like this.
    A suggestion to rename this kind of findings: Paleo Mamuska.

  • @plantidentificationnewzeal9032
    @plantidentificationnewzeal9032 ปีที่แล้ว

    I once found a more recent turducken,
    I found a bees head coming out of a grasshoppers mouth, the grass hopper was impaled on a horse and there was a dead wasp on the back eating the grasshopper, this turducken was less than 7 days old

    • @julesgosnell9791
      @julesgosnell9791 ปีที่แล้ว

      How do you impale something on a Horse :-) ?

    • @minaashido518
      @minaashido518 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@julesgosnell9791ya ever heard the term needledick

  • @dsb227
    @dsb227 ปีที่แล้ว

    Wow!

  • @okiedokieartichokie772
    @okiedokieartichokie772 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is the new coolest thing i hae ever seen.

  • @sagesufferswell
    @sagesufferswell ปีที่แล้ว

    Wow!

  • @PoD-DK61
    @PoD-DK61 ปีที่แล้ว

    "Traditional Bedouin Wedding Feast", detailing the stuffing of a chicken inside of a lamb, which is stuffed inside a goat, which is then stuffed inside a camel, and cooked over a charcoal fire...

  • @kaseywahl
    @kaseywahl ปีที่แล้ว

    I hope turducken is the official term for this scientific phenomenon

  • @PeteQuaint
    @PeteQuaint ปีที่แล้ว

    a million years from now, when all the ice melts and orcas gain human level technology: “have you heard of human fossil turducken? this is a fossil of a man that contains another fossil of a big mac”

  • @thefisherking78
    @thefisherking78 ปีที่แล้ว

    So cool

  • @adamgallyot9063
    @adamgallyot9063 ปีที่แล้ว

    We need to see a meaturduckballizza - meat balls, turkey, duck, pizza

  • @FuneralProcession
    @FuneralProcession ปีที่แล้ว +1

    when you digest a digestive tract :P

    • @candice_ecidnac
      @candice_ecidnac ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Tract actually. It's digestive tract.

  • @rakkadimus
    @rakkadimus ปีที่แล้ว

    That scene in Jurassic World was apparently accurate.

  • @julienlooksunderthings2088
    @julienlooksunderthings2088 ปีที่แล้ว

    Man I love fossils

  • @SnailSandwich
    @SnailSandwich ปีที่แล้ว

    48 million year ago there were snakes? Makes me feel insignificant

  • @noeditbookreviews
    @noeditbookreviews ปีที่แล้ว

    I remember seeing one fossil where a baby was coming out.

  • @gravel9270
    @gravel9270 ปีที่แล้ว

    Me remembering that time I went to a fish market and saw this fish with a smaller fish in its mouth.

  • @tammyhernandez2040
    @tammyhernandez2040 ปีที่แล้ว

    Fresh water sharks? Oh my

  • @jobmen1992
    @jobmen1992 ปีที่แล้ว

    I think about turduckens even more often than that I think about the Roman Empire!

  • @kilegilbert3379
    @kilegilbert3379 ปีที่แล้ว

    Wow 🎉

  • @anomalocaris_man
    @anomalocaris_man ปีที่แล้ว

    are there any from the cambrian period?

  • @brianbuchwak9981
    @brianbuchwak9981 ปีที่แล้ว

    the most interesting thing i heard here was "freshwater shark" (the whole video was cool tho), how are we just leaving that lol

    • @averycheesypotato
      @averycheesypotato ปีที่แล้ว

      Freshwater sharks exist today

    • @brianbuchwak9981
      @brianbuchwak9981 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@averycheesypotato no, some sharks can live in brackish water, or temporarily survive up a river, like bull or tiger sharks. none are truly freshwater

    • @averycheesypotato
      @averycheesypotato ปีที่แล้ว

      @@brianbuchwak9981 never heard of the Ganges shark?

    • @brianbuchwak9981
      @brianbuchwak9981 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@averycheesypotato just looked it up, and no i hadnt.

    • @averycheesypotato
      @averycheesypotato ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@brianbuchwak9981 well… freshwater sharks.
      Sharks are awesome, I wouldn’t be surprised if there were other freshwater species out there. Just a matter of discovering & protecting them before the get wiped out

  • @singhmastr
    @singhmastr ปีที่แล้ว

    This is just crazy

  • @witchygarage3681
    @witchygarage3681 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Oh so it's also kind of like a Russian nesting doll

  • @dominic3797
    @dominic3797 ปีที่แล้ว

    Makes me think of the meme with successively bigger fish about to eat the smaller one

  • @luckyg8
    @luckyg8 ปีที่แล้ว

    Imagine getting eaten and the guy that ate you gets eaten and then THAT guy dies. sucks for everyone involved really

  • @cgpcgp3239
    @cgpcgp3239 ปีที่แล้ว

    I thought he said have you heard of a fossil turd ducken. I expected a turd with animal inside an animal.

  • @Sisteryoda1440
    @Sisteryoda1440 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    🤯

  • @Christina-mx1nr
    @Christina-mx1nr ปีที่แล้ว

    Freshwater sharks?!
    If anyone tries to resurrect one, I say we make them swap places.

    • @unholynoise3087
      @unholynoise3087 ปีที่แล้ว

      "Freshwater" sharks still exist. Bull sharks can survive in Freshwater areas but return to saltier water.

  • @thisguy1413
    @thisguy1413 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I'm sorry did you just say FRESHWATER SHARKS

  • @andrewshear2927
    @andrewshear2927 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Wow

  • @jambomaltido
    @jambomaltido ปีที่แล้ว

    And John Madden's influence even extends to paleontology! BOOM!

  • @richardtickler8555
    @richardtickler8555 ปีที่แล้ว

    Ok, we need fresh water sharks in german lakes again

  • @objective_psychology
    @objective_psychology ปีที่แล้ว

    I didn't even know what a turducken was tbh

  • @josephschnabel1andonly
    @josephschnabel1andonly ปีที่แล้ว

    Thats whats up !

  • @NickAbbot.
    @NickAbbot. ปีที่แล้ว

    Did he say, fresh water shark?

  • @PsyCho-zi5ou
    @PsyCho-zi5ou ปีที่แล้ว

    Woah woah woah. Fresh water lake sharks????

  • @richardschafer1911
    @richardschafer1911 ปีที่แล้ว

    Cool as f bro just love it

  • @faenethlorhalien
    @faenethlorhalien ปีที่แล้ว

    I'm not surprised until you show me a fossil pig turducken, or a fossil "fowl de cochon".

  • @brandondennison1970
    @brandondennison1970 ปีที่แล้ว

    Yeah, I’m not sure I understand the use of turducken as an umbrella term. It seems to be a pretty specific term describing what everyone else has described

  • @danbee6103
    @danbee6103 ปีที่แล้ว

    Pretty insane we humans are eating similar diets. Bones and all.

  • @Worldsfastestrodent
    @Worldsfastestrodent ปีที่แล้ว

    Why does he have the 5 below microphone

  • @dizzydemeter
    @dizzydemeter ปีที่แล้ว

    I’m sorry… did he just say there used to be freshwater sharks?! 🤯

  • @risaalshaan
    @risaalshaan ปีที่แล้ว

    I thought its a turkey + duck + chicken

  • @christinamann3640
    @christinamann3640 ปีที่แล้ว

    Calling it that is hilarious 🤣

  • @minaashido518
    @minaashido518 ปีที่แล้ว

    “Just aren’t” has the opposite meaning as “aren’t just”

  • @ollieblaster8415
    @ollieblaster8415 ปีที่แล้ว

    Who’s the cutie??

  • @tiki_trash
    @tiki_trash ปีที่แล้ว

    Would you like to super-size that?

  • @Teqnyq
    @Teqnyq ปีที่แล้ว

    If Baggins Loses *We Eats It Whole* 🥹

  • @chromatinkiss
    @chromatinkiss ปีที่แล้ว

    To the host: Do you know who Mark Deblois is?

  • @StylinWitSlim
    @StylinWitSlim ปีที่แล้ว

    So What Shark Do Yall See ⁉️⁉️

  • @tisFrancesfault
    @tisFrancesfault ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Not nearly as delicious as traditional terducucken it should be noted.

  • @StarCrusher.
    @StarCrusher. ปีที่แล้ว +1

    So it's always been the same. Bigh fish eat smaller fish.

  • @purplecouch4767
    @purplecouch4767 ปีที่แล้ว

    🐍

  • @TMthe33rd
    @TMthe33rd ปีที่แล้ว

    It's like that freaky Russian doll

  • @keylasharp8281
    @keylasharp8281 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Wait..there was a shark in a freshwater lake 🤯

    • @Bogwedgle
      @Bogwedgle ปีที่แล้ว +5

      there are a few typoes of shark that live or can live in freshwater today, most notably bull sharks.

  • @rruthlessly
    @rruthlessly ปีที่แล้ว +1

    If it doesn't start with a plant it isn't an entire food chain. Those insects and fish gotta eat something too.