Rare, intact megalodon tooth found along New Jersey beach

All headlines use identical phrasing, indicating no framing differences across these sources.

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What happenedA bucket-list beach discovery: a family found a megalodon tooth in Sea Isle City, and a fossil expert confirmed it.

What changedThe headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.

ConfidenceLow. Two-source or narrow-bucket comparison.

Archive healthDeveloping · 11 sources · 1 bucket

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Mostly same. The outlets agree on the core event. The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.

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Aug 14, 12:24 AM: WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) joined the source map.

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Rare, intact megalodon tooth found along New Jersey beach

A bucket-list beach discovery: a family found a megalodon tooth in Sea Isle City, and a fossil expert confirmed it.

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