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Tango01 | 19 Oct 2019 10:34 p.m. PST |
"One of the most notable instances of dramatic license in Jurassic Park is the venom-spitting Dilophosaurus. As far as we know, neither Dilos nor any other dinosaur had venom, let alone used it as a projectile weapon. But that's only as far as we know. As Dino Dad Reviews noted on Twitter, there's a lot that we don't even realize we don't know when it comes to dinosaurs: This is well worth noting. In the novel, this "unknown unknown" underscores the deadly risk the park's managers have taken in resurrecting extinct animals and keeping them captive:…" Main page link Amicalement Armand |
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