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Jurassic Park velociraptors updated with feathers

Gail P Sherman
Jan 15, 2025
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As Dr. Grant describes a velociraptor in the 1993 classic Jurassic Park, a snot-nosed kid says, "That doesn't look very scary. More like a six-foot turkey." Grant proceeds to describe in detail how scary they were, but honestly, isn't a six-foot turkey scary even before you know the details? The fact is that velociraptors were not actually that big. The…

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