Microbe Wakes Up After 120,000 Years - 06/19/09 02:35 AM
And you thought Rip van Winkle had a long sleep! This bug slept for 120,000 years before being brought back to life.
http://www.livescience.com/animals/090615-resurrected-microbe.html
http://www.livescience.com/animals/090615-resurrected-microbe.html