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Gorgeous 'Cotton Candy' Lobster Just Found Is So Rare It's 1-in-100 Million


In late July, a young fisherman by the name of Joseph Kramer was hauling up his lobster traps off the coast of New Hampshire when he found himself looking at a crustacean positively too beautiful to eat.

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