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Crew breaks down a 70-foot dinosaur replica

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Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Watch this crew break apart a 70-foot dinosaur replica

A crew of six people spent three weeks dismantling a 70-foot dinosaur replica in Natural History Museum in London.

The life sized diplodocus replica, known as Dippy, was shown being taken apart in a time-lapse video. The dinosaur is scheduled to go on tour across the U.K.

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