Ancient Penguin Weighed 130 Pounds

Discovery News ^ | February 27, 2012 | Jennifer Viegas

[EveningStar]

The tallest and heaviest ever known penguin stood nearly 5 feet tall and tipped the scales at around 130 pounds, according to a 27-million-year-old fossil found in New Zealand.

[Silentgypsy]

He probably would have lasted longer if he exercised.

[shibumi]

The Giant Penguins developed in anticipation of sitting atop giant television sets, like the Jumbotron, just prior to exploding.

The Giant Penguins were hunted to extinction by something nobody expected - A Giant Spanish Inquisition .....

(And of course there was the Giant Comfy Chair.......)

.....and the Giant Soft Cushions .....OK - I'll stop now.....

[Salamander]

And that was the last we ever heard of Shibumi.

[ReagansShinyHair]

No, the warming caused the cooling, and the cooling caused the shrinkage. We all know shrinkage is caused by cooling.