Life-size animatronic T-Rex bursts into flames at dinosaur theme park

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2018/03/23/life-size-animatronic-t-rex-bu.html

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What’s more exciting than getting to see a giant animatronic dinosaur?

Getting to see a giant animatronic FLAMING dinosaur.

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He appears to have burst into flames from the general crotch area. See, that’s what happens when you feel a burning sensation in your crotch and don’t get it checked out right away!

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Just because Godzilla can breathe fire doesn’t mean that any other giant lizard can do it without setting himself on fire.

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Obviously it looks like it started from the fire in it’s loins!

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Is it part of a promo for another Michael Bay movie?

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Why, oh Lord, why?

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I was expecting to see a bunch of half naked hipsters and tech bros dancing around it…

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That and an inability to scratch.

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Maybe that was the really sad true story behind the T-Rex scene in Fantasia.

“Someone please scratch my back!”

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“Although the 24-foot-tall T-Rex is a big loss to the park, Reynold’s had a sense of humor about it”

Can you spell insurance? I knew ya could.

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There’s no sign that they’re Creationists, so probably a sense of humor too.

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A repeatable flaming t-rex would be quite a draw.

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Cold-blooded, my ass!

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Honestly i wouldn’t even be mad. I would expect every place like this to end with a giant dinosaur effigy being burned down.

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Expect/Hope/Demand.

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That is the metalest amusement park disaster evar!

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Didjyou make that? 'Cause if you made that I want a subscription to you.

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