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Posted: 14 Jan 2004, 18:22
by Nagisa
the ARK wrote:Well, there has to be an in-between step between 4 feet and 8 feet. That's what I believe the JP raptor to be, quite possibly.
Nagi-Nagi wrote:And four feet high is still big for V.mongoliensis (they were closer to the height of wild turkeys...up to a human knee, in other words).
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Though you do bring up a good point, that Spielberg & Horner likely didn't base the movie Raptors on an existing species at all and just BS'ed it to make for a scarier movie monster.

Posted: 14 Jan 2004, 20:22
by the ARK
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