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Tyrannosaurus Sue

the extraordinary saga of the largest, most fought over T. rex ever found
2001
Tells the story of the discovery of the nearly-complete skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus rex in South Dakota in 1990 by Sue Hendrickson, a worker with commercial dinosaur hunter Peter Larson; and discusses the battle that ensued for ownership of the bones--a fight finally won by Chicago's Field Museum, with help from Disney and McDonald's.
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