Calling the creatures, which can live to more than one hundred and fifty years of age, “magical animals,”
Pickett said that he had created a foundation to study his tuatara and provide the best possible care for it.
“Through investigating Tua’s secrets,” he said, referring to his pet by name,
“humans will learn the key to longevity and better understand the evolution of life on earth.”
When asked by a Star reporter to confirm he planned to leave his entire estate to a trust benefitting a single animal,
Pickett confirmed, “My wealth will benefit Tua and only Tua— until her death. After that, it will go to a trust to benefit all tuatara everywhere.”
A representative of Pickett Engineering said that Pickett’s private affairs had no bearing on the direction of the company.’
Nothing says fuck you to your kids quite like leaving your fortune to a lizard.”
“Well, as you’ll recall, it isn’t a lizard,” I pointed out.
“Holmesy, someday you’re going to win the Nobel Prize for Being Incredibly Pedantic, and I’m going to be so proud of you.”
“Thanks,” I said. I pulled up outside of Daisy’s apartment complex and parked Harold.
“So, if Davis’s dad died, he and his brother get nothing? Don’t you at least have to pay for your kids to go to college or something?”
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