In terms of sheer tonnage, body armor and ferocity, nothing else in nature tops a duel between Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops.
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Clash of the Dinosaurs: Nature's Ultimate Combat
In terms of sheer tonnage, body armor and ferocity, nothing else in nature tops a duel between Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops.
Added: Nov 20, 2009
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Runtime: 02:46
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