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it s kind of a weird thing to have fog on the prairie. so we got kind of a little bit later start. we weren t in any big hurry, because you couldn t see very well, and then went out to start loading up the suburban. we have a 1975 suburban all rusted out. and i look, and the tire s flat. so i say, oh, crap. well, almost flat. still had a little bit of air in it. so i go in the back to get the spare tire, and the spare tire s flat, so i pull out the tire pump, and the tire pump hose is broken. so we figure, i guess we better head into town while we still have enough air in the tire to get there. we decided, well, we re gonna have to go to town. i d been out there for four of five weeks. going to town, that s okay. i can take it easy for half an hour, an hour. that s fine with me, but of course, susan, susan just can t handle that. you know, that s a waste of time, right? there was the flat tire. i was like, great. you guys go to town and don t need me. i ve got this place i want
Transcripts for CNN Dinosaur 13 20141215 02:04:15 archive.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from archive.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
outside the tent, and it s foggy. it s kind of a weird thing to have fog on the prairie. so we got kind of a little bit later start. we weren t in any big hurry, because you couldn t see very well, and then went out to start loading up the suburban. we have a 1975 suburban all rusted out. and i look, and the tire s flat. so i say, oh, crap. well, almost flat. still had a little bit of air in it. so i go in the back to get the spare tire, and the spare tire s flat, so i pull out the tire pump, and the tire pump hose is broken. so we figure, i guess we better head into town while we still have enough air in the tire to get there. we decided, well, we re gonna have to go to town. i d been out there for four of five weeks. going to town, that s okay. i can take it easy for half an hour, an hour. that s fine with me, but of course, susan, susan just can t handle that. you know, that s a waste of time, right? there was the flat tire. i was like, great. you guys go to town and don t n
we were just finishing up doing stuff, and susan comes up. and she opens her hand, and she s got two pretty small pieces of bone, only about this big, in her hand. and i d never seen the inside of a t-rex vertebra before, but knew exactly that was what she had in her hand, and i says, is there more of it? she said, there s a lot more. so we ran, literally ran back to the site. crawl up on the cliff face, and i see three articulated vertebrae, and from that point on, i m absolutely certain this is going to be the best thing we ever found and it s going to be a complete t. rex. he called up and said, neal, i need you to bring a lot of plaster two-by-fours. well, it took me a day to get everything ready, and i came up, and i got up there with all these materials, and he took me over to this big cliff, and he said, take a look. and i looked at it, and i looked