Meet Crush, the Rare Orange Lobster Diverted From a Dinner Plate by Denver Broncos Fans

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The Downtown Aquarium in Denver has a new resident — a rare orange lobster that was rescued from a shipment of crustaceans delivered to a Red Lobster restaurant in Pueblo, Colorado.

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00:00So we typically get our live lobsters shipped in on Fridays.

00:23This recent Friday, or this most previous Friday, we did get our normal shipment in

00:28of our pound and a quarter Maine lobsters, but we had a special visitor in that shipment

00:34that is extremely rare.

00:36We got a rare orange lobster.

00:40So we're feeling extra special here in Pueblo, Colorado that this beautiful little miracle

00:45came to our store.

00:56So as soon as we realized how rare Crush was, we started reaching out to local Colorado

01:02zoos and aquariums to see if anyone was set up and equipped to take over this beautiful

01:08animal.

01:09He has never been for sale at this Red Lobster.

01:12We definitely want him to live a wonderful life since he's so rare.

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