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[โ€“] WanderingThoughts@europe.pub 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

And most likely it's because of that movie that regular people know a Cretaceous even existed and what animals where there. It did kick the field and public interest into high gear.

[โ€“] Ziglin@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

You aren't suggesting that not every child has a dinosaur fixation somewhere from ages 2-10?