# Which Dino Are You?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [December 9, 2007, 7:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365 "2007-12-09T07:01:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Tuckerfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@Tuckerfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tuckerfan)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 7:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/1 "2007-12-09T07:01:13Z")

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[It’s from _National Geographic_ so it’s totally accurate and stuff! 😉](http://ngcblog.nationalgeographic.com/ngcblog/2007/11/which_dinosaur_are_you.html) I’m an Allosaurus!

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**Author:** ![Richard\_Parker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/35a633/32.png) [@Richard\_Parker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Richard_Parker)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 7:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/2 "2007-12-09T07:05:18Z")

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[QUOTE=Tuckerfan]  
I’m an Allosaurus!  
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Me too! We few (9% of quiz takers), we happy few.

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**Author:** ![ZipperJJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zipperjj/32/211_2.png) [@ZipperJJ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ZipperJJ)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 7:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/3 "2007-12-09T07:08:42Z")

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Haha I’m a T-Rex. I find that amusing because even though I am tall, I have fairly short arms. So I’m always telling people at karate to watch out for my legs when we spar, because I probably can’t reach them with my “little t-rex arms” 🙂

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**Author:** ![Tuckerfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@Tuckerfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tuckerfan)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 7:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/4 "2007-12-09T07:11:55Z")

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[QUOTE=ZipperJJ]  
Haha I’m a T-Rex. I find that amusing because even though I am tall, I have fairly short arms. So I’m always telling people at karate to watch out for my legs when we spar, because I probably can’t reach them with my “little t-rex arms” 🙂  
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And I bet you’d give anything for arms long enough to reach your weenie. 😉

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**Author:** ![Yllaria](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yllaria/32/3452_2.png) [@Yllaria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yllaria)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 7:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/5 "2007-12-09T07:25:37Z")

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They’re saying I’m an Apatosaurus. They must have decided that the steak thing was incidental. I’m feeling kinda nervous being surrounded by all you carnivores.

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**Author:** ![Honey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/honey/32/5074_2.png) [@Honey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Honey)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 7:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/6 "2007-12-09T07:32:22Z")

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I’m a Velociraptor. A meat eating, nerdy loner.

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**Author:** ![Tuckerfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@Tuckerfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tuckerfan)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 7:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/7 "2007-12-09T07:40:29Z")

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[QUOTE=Yllaria]  
They’re saying I’m an Apatosaurus. They must have decided that the steak thing was incidental. I’m feeling kinda nervous being surrounded by all you carnivores.  
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Bully for you! 😉

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**Author:** ![ParentalAdvisory](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/53a042/32.png) [@ParentalAdvisory](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ParentalAdvisory)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 8:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/8 "2007-12-09T08:30:34Z")

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Edmontosaurus

10% are like me.

I prefer it that way.

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**Author:** ![bouv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bc8723/32.png) [@bouv](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bouv)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 9:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/9 "2007-12-09T09:35:52Z")

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[QUOTE=Honey]  
I’m a Velociraptor. A meat eating, nerdy loner.  
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Velociraptors unite!

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**Author:** ![Purgatory\_Creek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/74df32/32.png) [@Purgatory\_Creek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Purgatory_Creek)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 10:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/10 "2007-12-09T10:05:37Z")

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I seem to be a T. rex. Must be all that punk I listened to in the '70s.

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**Author:** ![Ice\_Wolf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/dfb087/32.png) [@Ice\_Wolf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ice_Wolf)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 10:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/11 "2007-12-09T10:21:04Z")

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Another T-Rex. Didn’t know I had it in me. 🙂

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**Author:** ![Sage\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sage_rat/32/399_2.png) [@Sage\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sage_Rat)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 11:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/12 "2007-12-09T11:06:28Z")

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[QUOTE=Honey]  
I’m a Velociraptor. A meat eating, nerdy loner.  
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Heya. 😉

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**Author:** ![Max\_the\_Immortal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/6de8d8/32.png) [@Max\_the\_Immortal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Max_the_Immortal)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 12:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/13 "2007-12-09T12:38:31Z")

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I too, am an Allosaurus.

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**Author:** ![Lady\_Venom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/9fc348/32.png) [@Lady\_Venom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lady_Venom)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/14 "2007-12-09T12:43:13Z")

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I’m a Dilophosaurus. 18% are like me.

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**Author:** ![Mona\_Lisa\_Simpson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ce7236/32.png) [@Mona\_Lisa\_Simpson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mona_Lisa_Simpson)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/15 "2007-12-09T12:50:09Z")

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Allosaurus checking in.

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**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/16 "2007-12-09T12:50:32Z")

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[QUOTE=Lady Venom]  
I’m a Dilophosaurus. 18% are like me.  
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Me too! Wanna go find some smaller plant eating dinos to munch on? 😃

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/17 "2007-12-09T13:53:38Z")

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Another T. Rex – though one without the punk rock past to blame it on.

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**Author:** ![Randy\_Seltzer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ee7513/32.png) [@Randy\_Seltzer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Randy_Seltzer)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/18 "2007-12-09T14:09:40Z")

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Brachiosaurus. With 5%. It’s lonely at the top.

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**Author:** ![MissMossie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f6c823/32.png) [@MissMossie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissMossie)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/19 "2007-12-09T14:17:44Z")

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Another Allosaurus checking in.

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**Author:** ![MsRobyn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/90ced4/32.png) [@MsRobyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MsRobyn)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-dino-are-you/429365/20 "2007-12-09T14:20:33Z")

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[QUOTE=Yllaria]  
They’re saying I’m an Apatosaurus. They must have decided that the steak thing was incidental. I’m feeling kinda nervous being surrounded by all you carnivores.  
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I’m an Apatosaurus, too. You watch my back and I’ll watch yours. Of course, all we’ve got to do is sit on them and they’ll leave us alone.

Robin

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