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Have it carbon dated,

Failing that just refer to it as the rock of ages.

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When you know the relative age of a fossil what else do you know about it?

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There are many ways. You can put on doll clothes on it. You can grab a needle and a spool of thread and and old shirt, cut it to fit your rock, and sew the holes. You can use a dry erase maker to draw on clothes. Visit wikihow.com and search "pet rocks", then click on the search result "Catagory: Pet Rocks", and then select the articles "Make Clothes For Your Pet Rock" and the other cloth article to learn more. Also see how to make rock hats.


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