It's Monday, November 20th, 2017, and you're listening to Inquiring Minds.

I'm Andrei Viscontas.

And I'm Kishore Hari.

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Dinosaurs are the greatest thing ever imagined. Did I say imagined? I mean, real. Real. Real is the word I was looking

for. Well, yeah. I mean, although it seems that once boys or girls or anyone reached as a certain age,

the interest in dinosaurs begins to wane. And I have to say, there was a pretty large gap between

the first time or the last time I went to see a dinosaur

and the most recent time I saw a dinosaur, or at least a dinosaur skeleton.

Yeah, you know, dinosaurs have that like peak around like somewhere between six and eight

and then they lose their luster a little bit. But I still think dinosaurs are cool.

And, you know, Dr. Ken Lakovara agrees with you.

And he thinks it's a grand shame that we don't pay more attention to dinosaurs because

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