Days That Shook the World S2E7 — Dinosaurs & Duplicity: Discovery of the First Dinosaur/Piltdown Man
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Days That Shook the World•Season 2•Episode 7

Dinosaurs & Duplicity: Discovery of the First Dinosaur/Piltdown Man

7.8/10 · 8 votesNov 22, 200452 min

Ranked #5 of 9 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

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September 1824 and 20 November 1953 Two archaeological 'discoveries' which profoundly altered our understanding of the natural world: the first unearthing of the bones of an ancient giant reptile, and the astonishing discovery of the 'missing link' between ape and man - soon to be revealed

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Episode Summary

"Dinosaurs & Duplicity: Discovery of the First Dinosaur/Piltdown Man" is episode 7 of Days That Shook the World season 2. It scored 7.8/10 from 8 votes, ranking #5 of 9 episodes this season (season average 7.7). It aired on November 22, 2004.

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