Construction Worker Digs Up Mind-Blowing Key to the Prehistoric Era

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While Shawn would have loved to hold onto his unearthed dinosaur, the pieces were taken back to the technicians base at the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology. There, the petrified dino would undergo various testing and research. After some initial examinations, it was determined that the creature was alive somewhere around 110 million years ago! They also found it was an armored plant-eater type. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.