# ...so dinosaurs maybe did taste like chicken...

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**Created:** [April 25, 2008, 8:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-dinosaurs-maybe-did-taste-like-chicken/446819 "2008-04-25T08:01:06Z")\
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According to this [Globe and Mail story](http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080424.wtrex_birds0424/BNStory/Science/home), chickens are related to T. rex:

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> Scientists are fleshing out the proof that today’s broiler-fryer is descended from the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex.