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In 1941 Richard Owen said that the dinosaurs were almost hot blooded.

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Robert T. Bakker
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: March 24
Novelist
Paleontologist
University Teacher
Ridgewood
New Jersey
Bakker
Robert Thomas Bakker
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