26: Big Purple T-Rexes Or Bust

Lisa replaces Mike and joins Wade & Tom to discuss all things dinosaurs! From dino DNA to the most atrocious dinosaurs in pop-culture…

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Topics

• [00:00] Intro

• [1:41] Definitions

• [8:05] Iguana-wrong

• [9:55] Mary Anning

• [18:33] Erosion, the Fossil Collectors Friend

• [25:19] Stan the T-Rex

• [30:03] Dinosaurs You Remember

• [42:18] Lizards/Birds Controversy

• [50:48] A Rapidly Evolving Field

• [1:06:48] Jurassic Park Theme Plays

• [1:30:01] Other Dinosaurs Of Note

• [1:46:26] Feathers?

• [1:50:11] Next Topic

• [1:53:44] Outro

• [1:55:39] Ad: Dr Wilko's Campaign For Better Beverages

Links

• Iguanodon Restoration

• Crystal Palace Dinosaurs

• Mary Anning

• Hell Creek Formation

• What on Earth Happened? From the Big Bang to the Present Day

• Dinosaur Timeline

• Spinosaurus fossil: 'Giant swimming dinosaur' unearthed

• New 'frozen dragon' pterosaur found hiding in plain sight

• The Brontosaurus Is Back

• What Did T. Rex Look Like? A New Exhibit Has the 'Ultimate Predator' in Feathers

• T. Rex and the Crater of Doom

• Siberian Traps

• Compsognathus

• Many Paleontologists Today Are Part Of The 'Jurassic Park' Generation

• Omega 09: Purple T-Rex

• The Land Before Time

• Dinosaurs Intro

• Dinotopia Trailer

• Charlie Brooker on Primeval

• Dinosaur Island

• Theodore Rex

Attribution

• Recording engineer: Craig

• Intro & Outro: Sorcerer's Apprentice by Paul Dukas under CC0 1.0

• Main Image: Tom running away from Stan at Manchester Museum

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9: That Guy Brought His Fists To A Knife Fight

Tom and Mike list their Top 5 movies.

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Links

• Versions of Blade Runner

• Screwattack Top 10 Voice

• Best of Rotten Tomatoes

• IMDB Top Chart

• Empire Magazine Best Movies

• Snatch Wars

• The Longest Day Cast (Not Sean Connery's first film but early on in his career)

• The Raid Trailer

• Night Watch Release

• 5 Reasons Die Hard Is The Best Christmas Movie Ever Made

Movie Lists

[Spoilers for this episode below!]

Tom:

1. Back to the Future

2. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

3. Star Wars (A New Hope)

4. Monty Python and the Holy Grail

5. Jurassic Park

Honourable mentions: V for Vendetta; The Godfather; Die Hard; Princess Bride; The Good, The Bad and The Ugly; Alien; Shaun of the Dead

Mike:

1. Saving Private Ryan

2. Warrior

3. Stardust

4. The Dark Knight

5. Cruel Intentions

Honourable mentions: Definitely Maybe; Old Boy; The Good, The Bad and The Weird (Tom agrees); The Raid;  Akira; Warlords; Red Cliff; Charlie Bartlett; Death of a Superhero; Cherry Bomb

Attribution

• Outro: Danse Macabre - Big Hit 2 Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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