How Big Was Giganatosaurus?

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How Big Was Giganatosaurus?

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Nov 10, 2020

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Giganatosaurus is one of the largest carnivorous dinosaurs that ever lived, rivaling the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex. Learn more about these dinos in today's episode of BrainStuff.
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Nov 10, 2020

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