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28. Dr. Jim Lehane on Dinosaurs, Tauntauns, and Diamonds in Germany

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Do you know your Top 3 favorite dinosaurs? Amanda and Dr. Jim Lehane do. Luckily for you and Ben, the names are spelled closely to how they sound which makes them searchable. On this episode, Dr. Jim Lehane joins the pod to talk about science communication and using pop culture to spur learning. There are strong feelings about Jurassic Park right of the bat, but they eventually get to the real question – how much geology and paleontology is there in Star Wars? If you want to know, Dino Jim is your guy.This episode is hosted by Amanda Colosimo and Benjamin Schermerhorn with guest star, Dr. Jim Lehane (@dinojim on Instagram). Music for the opening and closing of the episode was mixed by Clayton Behlok.

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