{"id":11437,"date":"2021-06-06T15:58:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-06T22:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/BigJimIndustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=11437"},"modified":"2021-06-10T16:02:08","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T23:02:08","slug":"as-dinosaurs-roam-the-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2021\/06\/06\/as-dinosaurs-roam-the-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"As Dinosaurs Roam The Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.studyfinds.org\/half-americans-think-dinosaurs-still-on-earth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from Study Finds<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">No joke: Nearly half of Americans think dinosaurs STILL roam the Earth!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.studyfinds.org\/author\/cmelore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">by Chris Melore<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EhYuidbd1qo\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NEW YORK \u2014&nbsp;<\/strong>When did \u201cJurassic Park\u201d go from a blockbuster movie to a conspiracy theory? A shocking new study finds&nbsp;<em>nearly half<\/em>&nbsp;of Americans say they\u2019re convinced dinosaurs still exist in some remote corner of the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Researchers polling 2,000 adults discovered that four in 10 think the famous prehistoric inhabitants existed between 2,000 and 10,000 years ago \u2013 rather than between 66 to 230 million years ago. One in five even believe the dinosaur population only went extinct 100 years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fifty-four percent also believe all dinosaurs only lived in Africa and North America \u2013 unaware that scientists have unearthed their bones all over the world. Despite there being more than 1,000 different species of dinosaur, the typical adult can name just four \u2013 with the<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.studyfinds.org\/first-complete-tyrannosaurus-rex-skeleton\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Tyrannosaurus rex<\/a>\u00a0being the most recognizable of all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.studyfinds.org\/half-americans-think-dinosaurs-still-on-earth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to continue reading at Study Finds<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from Study Finds No joke: Nearly half of Americans think dinosaurs STILL roam the Earth! by Chris Melore NEW YORK \u2014&nbsp;When did \u201cJurassic Park\u201d go from a blockbuster movie to a conspiracy theory? A shocking new study finds&nbsp;nearly half&nbsp;of Americans say they\u2019re convinced dinosaurs still exist in some remote corner of the world. Researchers polling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weirdness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11437\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}