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That's Not How That Works: Jurassic Park

How many lawyers does it take to feed a t-rex? Were velociraptors intelligent enough to hunt in packs? Could a pterosaur carry off a human? Did brachiosaurs really chew like cows? Dinosaur enthusiast and Orton Geological Museum curator Dale Gnidovec joined us for our second episode of That's Not How That Works to answer these questions and more.

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