![]() It was immense, mystifying and intimidating. In a short paragraph, email us your pitch: Meeting a real dinosaur Chances are there's others facing the same highs, lows and life experiences. Perhaps I wanted to get it out of his system - or out of mine.ĪBC Everyday's Perspectives is all about giving you a chance to share what you're going through. Perhaps I wanted to face my son's obsession to understand it. ![]() So, on a gloomy morning, I took Max to meet "Horridus". Then from out of the blue, like an asteroid crashing into my newsfeed, I read that the world's most preserved triceratops specimen was acquired by the Melbourne Museum. What's the deal with dinosaurs anyway? Why are kids so nuts about these dead giant lizards? And before I get letters from angry five-year-olds - yes, I know they are more closely related to birds than lizards! Sure, I'm not as strong as a tyrannosaurus or as tall as a brontosaurus or have as many horns as triceratops, but at least I'm not extinct. If I can't compare to an animated blue heeler, how can I compete with a giant prehistoric monster? ![]()
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