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Re: Velociraptor
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Date: 
Wed, 5 Jul 2000 13:40:56 GMT
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In lugnet.adventurers, Bradley Dale wrote:

Why can't you get one with Lost World sets?  It would be really cool.

Because velociraptors hadn't been discovered in the time when the
Adventurers' adventures took place.  So the velociraptors would be out of
place.

Besides, it would make the Dino-Adventurers seem just a little *too* much
like Jurassic Park.

Steve



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  Re: Velociraptor
 
Velociraptor was discovered on the Andrews Central Asiatic Expedition in the 1920s, which is during the Adventurers time period. In fact, it is likely they were on this expedition. A bigger raptor closer ot the one in Jurassic Park, Deinonychus, was (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
  Re: Velociraptor
 
(...) Well, yeah, but since the theme is "living" dinosaurs, aren't we already engaging in a little fiction? Besides which, prevailing wisdom at the time of the Adventurers' adventures had the T-Rex as a completely upright, tail- dragging, (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers)

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Why can't you get one with Lost World sets? It would be really cool. (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers)

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