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Waking the T. Rex - The Story of Sue in 3-D

1400 S. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60605

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No dinosaur in the world compares to SUE—the largest, most complete, and best preserved Tyrannosaurus Rex ever discovered. Get the inside scoop on SUE and the science behind the world's most famous T. Rex. Terror has a new appetite!

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