Episode 21 - The Tour pt. 1

Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too. 

Find the episode webpage at: Episode 21 - The Tour pt. 1

In this episode, my terrific guests Dave Marshall from Palaeocast, the paleontology podcast , who chat with me about: slagging off Jurassic Park, etymology of chelicerates (claw-horns), requests for the audience to submit sketches of what they think we look like, eurypterids, Merostomata, Xiphosurans, Chasmataspidids, the Ordovician, Silurian and Devonian, teeth like chopsticks (pterygotid large pincers), and their evolution and how new discoveries alter hypotheses, pesky vertebrates, horseshoe crabs are survivors, extinction events, launching podcasts, palaeontology, paleontology, oil rigs, biostratigraphy, aquatic sloths, and sloth Atlantis, teaching Poodles to Fly, documentaries, Prehistoric Planet, Jurassic Park's impact on popular culture, being sick of dinosaurs, imaginging the past, dinosaurs in museology, Jurassic Park's omnipotent, omnipresent saturation in the public discourse on paleontology, documentary development, scientific speculation in documentaries for the purposes of entertainment, phylogenetic bracketing and ginger hair, Palaeocast Gaming Network, The Virtual Natural History Museum, and a lot more!

Plus dinosaur news about:

• Pelecanimimus (Theropoda: Ornithomimosauria) postcranial anatomy and the evolution of the specialized manus inOrnithomimosaurs and sternum in maniraptoriforms 
• Arctic ice and the ecological rise of the dinosaurs

Featuring the music of Snale https://snalerock.bandcamp.com/releases 

Intro: Hummingbird.  Outro: Sacrifice to the Inhuman Creature.

The Text:

The Tour, spanning from pages 92 – 111. Just part one of our three part series, because this chapter is so crazy!

The grandkids and safety consultants tour the facilities, learning how Jurassic Park has clones dinosaurs.

Discussions surround:

Biohazards, Elaborate Security Measures, Regis is a Liar, Timelines, Mission Control, Thomas H. Loy, the Manhattan Project, The Human Genome Project, Helotoxins, colchicinoids, and beta-alkaloids, and a whole lot more!

Side effects: 

Hair loss where you'd like to have hair, but new hair in places where you didn't have hair before...

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Thank you!

The Jura-Sick Park-cast is a part of the Spring Chickens banner of amateur intellectual properties including the Spring Chickens funny pages, Tomb of the Undead graphic novel, the Second Lapse graphic novelettes, The Infantry, and the worst of it all, the King St. Capers.

You can find links to all that baggage in the show notes, or by visiting the schickens.blogpost.com or finding us on Facebook, at Facebook.com/SpringChickenCapers or me, I’m on twitter at @RogersRyan22 or email me at ryansrogers-at-gmail.com. 

Thank you, dearly, for tuning in to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast, the Jurassic Park podcast where we talk about the novel Jurassic Park, and also not that, too. Until next time! 

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