Questions tagged [jurassic-park]
This tag can be used for the novel of the same name published in 1990 or the movie of the same name released in 1993. Use in conjunction with either the [books] or [movie] tag.
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Is Sarah Harding canonically the daughter of Dr. Gerry Harding?
In Jurassic Park, the park vet with the ill Triceratops is Dr. Gerry Harding.
The female protagonist played by Julianne Moore in Jurassic Park: The Lost World is Dr. Sarah Harding.
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Which dinosaur laid the eggs that Dr Grant found?
In Jurassic Park, after escaping the T-Rex and sleeping the night in the tree. Dr Grant, Lex and Tim find eggs in the roots of a tree, and Dr Grant exclaims that 'life did find a way'.
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Was Nedry in the Dilophosaurus paddock or had they also escaped?
In Jurassic Park, Dennis Nedry is killed by a Dilophosaurus in his jeep at the top of a waterfall.
At the bottom of the waterfall is a road that goes into a tunnel with a sign for the East Dock.
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Was any product in Jurassic Park's Gallimimus Gift Shop available as a real world purchase?
Towards the end of the first Jurassic Park movie, when Tim, Lex and Alan enter the Visitor Centre and the children go to eat food. The 'Gallimimus Gift Shop' is briefly shown.
The Jurassic-Pedia ...
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What can be found on the "terminal" on the Jurassic World promotional website?
For the promotion of Jurassic World, a website was made for Masrani Global, the company operating the theme park. On that site, there is a simulated computer terminal one can log onto. What can be ...
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Was Jurassic Park's kitchen scene inspired by The War of the Worlds' Martian machine in the scullery?
While reading "The Death of the Curate," chapter 4 of book 2 of H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds, I couldn't help but notice a couple of parallels with the iconic Jurassic Park (1993) ...
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Did/do the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park reproduce asexually or did some turn into males?
I remember them saying the dinos were all female to prevent reproduction, but that they reproduced anyhow because of frog DNA used to make them. I thought at first this meant some turned into males to ...
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What's the little black box on Nedry's Desk in Jurassic Park?
Do you have any idea what this little black box is on Nedry's desk? I think it's a computer peripheral, but I can't identify what it is. It opens with a glazed part on top. In another part of the film,...
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Was any investigation done in the aftermath of Jurassic Park?
In Jurassic World:Dominion, Lewis Dodgeson is the head of Biosyn and is quite prosperous.
Was there no investigation done as to what happened that after the events of Jurassic Park (1993) in which ...
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Why was the visitor center located on the opposite side of the island from the docks and helipad?
The map in this question about Nedry's exit strategy led me to wonder why on Earth they would build the visitor center on the opposite side of the island from the docks and helipad. This appears to ...
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Why did Michael Crichton write that the T. rex can’t see you if you don’t move?
I’ve never read the actual book before now but for the most part and certainly based on the contents of the book thus far it is very clear the man had a knack for scientific depth. He reminds me a lot ...
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What is this red thing on a Jurassic Park poster?
I came across this Jurassic Park poster and I was puzzled by something I didn’t recognize. In the top right there’s a red shape peeking out from behind the Jurassic Park gate.
What is this red thing?
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Does Ian Malcolm know what awaits them at Jurassic Park?
During the helicopter flight in the Jurassic Park film, Ian Malcolm says, "John doesn't subscribe to chaos, particularly what it has to say about his little science project."
Does he already ...
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After Nedry's hack on Jurassic Park, where have all the other staff gone?
After Nedry shut down the fences and security systems of the park, stole the embryos and fled, it looks like John Hammond, Ray Arnolds, Muldoon and the tourists are the only people left on Isla Nublar....
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How big is Isla Nublar in Jurassic Park?
How big is the island in the Jurassic Park and Jurassic World movies?
Answers could be in area or length of island.
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