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Dino Diaries: Tales from a Talking T-Rex and a Tiger

If you could bring back one dinosaur, which one would it be?



If I could bring back one dinosaur, it wouldn’t be the ferocious, people-chomping kind. Oh no, I’d summon a chatty T-Rex with a flair for storytelling. Let’s call him Rex the Bard. Picture it: a T-Rex who’s not only the king of the Cretaceous but also the undisputed champion of campfire tales. And just for kicks, we’d throw in a tiger like the one from “Bringing Up Baby” – sleek, mischievous, and always up for some screwball comedy antics.

Rex the Bard would regale us with tales of prehistoric adventures, ancient secrets, and the juicy gossip of the Jurassic era. Did you know that Stegosaurus had a crush on Triceratops but never confessed? Or that Velociraptors were actually the best dancers at dino discos? These are the stories we’d hear, delivered with the panache of a Shakespearean actor and the charm of a beloved grandparent.

Imagine lounging on a beautiful campus, where the awe-inspiring architecture and serene landscapes set the perfect stage for Rex’s nightly storytelling sessions. The tiger, whom we’ll name Whiskers, would be prowling around, adding a touch of unpredictability and hilarity to the mix. One minute, Whiskers is chasing a butterfly, the next, he’s playfully pouncing on an unsuspecting student.

In this fantastical world, we’d gather in a grassy amphitheater, lit by twinkling fairy lights, and listen to Rex recount epic battles, love stories, and the mysteries of the universe. Whiskers, meanwhile, would curl up beside us, purring contentedly as he listened to his prehistoric pal.

This whimsical blend of ancient wisdom and screwball comedy would remind us that history is not just a series of dates and facts, but a vibrant tapestry of stories waiting to be told. And who better to tell them than a storytelling T-Rex and a comedic tiger?

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  1. Ah Yes Memories of Dinosaurs and Tigers
    Back When Gas Was 19 Cents A Gallon

    Ah Yes Sinclair Full Service Gas Stations
    With Each Fill-Up A Collector’s Item of Plastic

    Dinosaurs Including T-Rex my Favorite Too
    And Then the Esso ‘Tiger in the Tank’ A Familiar

    Mascot Along With the Sinclair Brontosaurus too

    Such Nostalgic Memories
    of that 181 Mile Stretch
    of Highway 90 Before the
    Days of Interstate 10 in Route
    to Visit my Father Twice a Year

    Way Back in the Beatle’s 60’s

    in the Days of 19 Cent a Gallon Gas
    A White Ford Falcon And that Night

    Of Lightening Strikes Constant For An
    Hour on the Stretch Home Cars then Just

    Didn’t Really
    Insulate You
    Much From

    Danger Not
    Even a Seat Belt then

    And Now They Almost
    Drive Themselves Generating
    Their Own Energy And Even Talk
    Back in a Multitude of Soothing

    Artificial Intelligence Voices Yes
    Like “Night Rider’s” Trans Am ‘Kitt’

    Anyway my Mother Driving Assured
    Us We Would Safely Arrive Home

    It Just Seemed Like the End of
    The World That Night True

    It Always Comes New the

    Next Day And Every Breath

    And Every Penny More For Gas

    Until Even Gas Goes Extinct

    Yet the Dinosaurs We

    Will Always Remember
    Them and Tigers too

    Dear Miriam

    at least i
    will for
    Now With SMiLes…

    Perhaps The Strangest Part of
    All is i Feel Younger Now Than i Did at 7

    For What is Old Yet How the Soul Breathes Now…

    no longer afraid

    no longer afraid

    So comfortable in This World New Now..:)

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