A 21-year-old hen in Michigan named Peanut has been crowned the oldest living chicken.

<div class="block">A 21-year-old hen in Michigan named Peanut has been crowned the oldest living chicken.</div>

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'Peanut' is the Oldest Living Chicken in the World

A 21 year old. He named Peanut has been crowned the oldest living chicken by the Guinness world records. Peanuts owner is Marcy Parker Darwin who runs eaten farm in Waterloo Michigan. Darwin says peanut hatched back in May of 2002 and she was unhealthy and underdeveloped. She was also rejected by her mother. But Darwin nurse Peanut back to help. More than two decades later, Peanut loves to be cuddled, be held even watch TV. In case you didn't know this is what's interesting. The average life span of chickens range from 5 to 10 years old. The oldest ever recorded chicken. It was a name. He named Muffy lived 23 years before dying in 2012. As far as Peanut doesn't look a day over five years old, looking great. And I, you know what an interesting story that you know, this chicken was underdeveloped, it was unhealthy, it was rejected by his mom and thriving at 22 years old just goes to show you a change that could happen. I love this story. All you need is a little love, I guess. Yes, with everyone