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Building the biggest dinosaur that ever lived: Titanosaur skeleton is so large its head pokes [tr]
UK Daily Mail ^ | January 15, 2016 | Ryan O'Hare

Posted on 01/15/2016 6:39:52 AM PST by C19fan

It was the biggest dinosaur that ever lived, so when museum experts tried to reconstruct a life-sized skeleton of the recently discovered titanosaur it presented something of a challenge. The American Museum of Natural History in New York needed to use some careful spatial planning when it built a replica of the enormous creature for a new exhibition. At 20 ft (6 m) tall and 122 ft (37 m) long, the recently discovered dinosaur's skeleton is so big it does not fit in the museum’s warehouse-sized exhibition room.

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TOPICS: Science; Travel
KEYWORDS: dinosaurs; hillaryclinton; johnmccain; museums; rosieodonnell
Looking at the new addition, feel like the kid who luved going to the Natural History museum.
1 posted on 01/15/2016 6:39:52 AM PST by C19fan
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To: C19fan

The biggest dinosaur that ever lived is the Federal Government.


2 posted on 01/15/2016 6:45:04 AM PST by jmacusa ("Dats all I can stands 'cuz I can't stands no more!''-- Popeye The Sailorman.)
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3 posted on 01/15/2016 6:45:57 AM PST by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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To: jmacusa
The biggest dinosaur that ever lived is the Federal Government.

You win the thread. Hands down!

5 posted on 01/15/2016 7:02:05 AM PST by DCBryan1 (No realli, moose bytes can be quite nasti!)
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At least bigger than the 6 previous biggest dinosaurs that ever lived.
I agree with the federali comment.


6 posted on 01/15/2016 7:16:26 AM PST by bravo whiskey (Never bring a liberal gun law to a gun fight,)
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