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  2. Dinosaurs in Jurassic Park - Wikipedia

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    Indominus rex is a fictional theropod dinosaur and the main antagonist in the film Jurassic World. It is a transgenic (or hybrid) dinosaur, made up of DNA from various animals. [ 194 ] It was created by the character Dr. Henry Wu , as requested by CEO Simon Masrani, to boost theme park attendance, although it later escapes.

  3. Scotty (dinosaur) - Wikipedia

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    Like other T. rex fossils, Scotty shows signs of trichomoniasis, a parasitic infection in the jaw that left visible holes in the bone and was unique to this specific species of dinosaur. [ 13 ] [ 23 ] Additionally, a broken and healed rib on its right side, broken tail vertebra, as well as a hole near the eye socket are possibly the result of ...

  4. List of mythological places - Wikipedia

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    A location in Slavic folk mythology related to witchcraft. Baltia: An island of amber somewhere in northern Europe. Biringan city: A mythical city that is said to invisibly lie between Gandara, Tarangnan, and Pagsanghan in Samar province of the Philippines. Biringan means "the black city" or the city of the Unknown in Waray. Brittia

  5. Cabazon Dinosaurs - Wikipedia

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    Cabazon Dinosaurs, formerly Claude Bell's Dinosaurs, is a roadside attraction in Cabazon, California, featuring two enormous, steel-and-concrete dinosaurs named Dinny the Dinosaur and Mr. Rex. Located just west of Palm Springs, the 150-foot-long (46 m) Brontosaurus and the 65-foot-tall (20 m) Tyrannosaurus rex are visible from the freeway to travelers passing by on Southern California's ...

  6. Dodo - Wikipedia

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    As far as is known, the Portuguese never mentioned the bird. Nevertheless, some sources still state that the word dodo derives from the Portuguese word doudo (currently doido), meaning "fool" or "crazy". It has also been suggested that dodo was an onomatopoeic approximation of the bird's call, a two-note pigeon-like sound resembling "doo-doo". [32]

  7. Machimosaurus - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of the skull of M. rex in palatal view. In 2016, a new species of Machimosaurus from Douiret Formation in Tunisia was described in the journal Cretaceous Research. Named Machimosaurus rex, it was the largest teleosauroid known at the time, estimated to be 9.6 m (31.5 ft) in length (skull length 155 cm (61 in)) based on a partial ...

  8. Trix (dinosaur) - Wikipedia

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    T. rex in Town is a temporary itinerant exhibition that happened for the first time from 10 September 2016 to 5 June 2017 in the Naturalis Biodiversity Center in Leiden, The Netherlands. After travelling through different European countries in 2017, 2018 and 2019, T. rex in Town last visited Glasgow , Scotland , from 18 April 2019 to 31 July ...

  9. Walking with Beasts - Wikipedia

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    Walking with Beasts, marketed as Walking with Prehistoric Beasts in North America, is a 2001 six-part nature documentary television miniseries created by Impossible Pictures and produced by the BBC Science Unit, [4] the Discovery Channel, ProSieben and TV Asahi.