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Back issueWednesday, July 22, 2026Animal Wednesday

Spotted the Rubber Tail

Spotted the Rubber Tail. I can always tell when they use fake dinosaurs in movies.
The dinosaur on screen is fooling nobody.

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I can always tell when they use fake dinosaurs in movies.

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