48 Interesting Bits of Trivia to Impress Your Friends With

I assume that the best part about being a paleontologist is that if you discover a new dinosaur, you get to name it. How cool would it be to get to decide the word that everybody else has to use to describe something?

In this case, the person in question wasn’t naming an entirely new dinosaur, but they did have to come up with a new term to describe baby dinosaurs. And the best part is that this person chose a name that sounds like it comes from the movie Land Before Time. Think about it: Longnecks, Sharptooth, Spiketail . . . “Flaplings” would fit right in.