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🗓️ 19 October 2024
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On today’s Saturday Matinee, we're introduced to the real life Indiana Jones: Roy Chapman Andrews. Not only did he escape death multiple times in whilst exploring the Gobi Desert, he is also known for his dinosaur discoveries.
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0:17.0 | Here on History Daily, every day, we get to hop in our luxury-appointed nine-speed |
0:29.2 | automatic transmission time machine and set the clock back to revisit the most exciting moments in |
0:34.6 | human history. Except that's not true. The time machine absolutely is real, but the |
0:39.6 | phrase human history is misleading. It's recorded human history and that's a much shorter |
0:45.9 | window for exploration. The earliest story we've done is 490 BCE, the Battle of Marathon. We're constrained by what records were made and were preserved. |
0:57.3 | So today let's get rid of human history and look for other records of the very distant past. |
1:04.2 | On today Saturday matinee, |
1:05.7 | we've selected for you an episode |
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1:09.2 | from the podcast I Know Dino, |
1:11.4 | a show that brings you the latest science and discoveries about the oldest of dinosaurs. |
1:16.0 | The episode you're about to hear centers on Roy Chapman Andrews, a real life Indiana Jones. |
1:22.0 | He explored the Gobi Desert in Mongolia in the early |
1:24.8 | 1920s where he narrowly escaped death by bandits, shear cliffs, and even pythons. |
1:30.1 | He's also known for discovering dinosaur eggs and that movie star lizard the velociraptor. |
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