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Goodbye, Banks: Endangered Sea Turtle Who Swallowed Nearly 1,000 Coins in Thailand Dies
The coins were supposed to be for goodluck, but it ended up killing a precious creature. Banks or Omsin (meaning "piggy bank" in Thai language), the rare sea turtle who swallowed nearly 1,000 coins at a public pond in Chonburi province, Thailand, succumbed to death after suffering from blood poisoning.
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