IMR: 2000: August: Gallery
Our Apartment, Makiki, Hawai`i

[ Meet Sue, or rather, Sue Jr., a replica of 'the largest, most complete, best preserved T. Rex' that made headlines when The Field Museum (with the backing of McDonald's and Disney) bid millions for it at auction three years ago. For all the advertising and community hype, Sue Jr. wasn't half as big as I expected. And there were only a handful of smaller displays set up to complement her. At least Katie was impressed. ]
Meet Sue, or rather, Sue Jr., a replica of "the largest, most complete, best preserved T. Rex" that made headlines when The Field Museum (with the backing of McDonald's and Disney) bid millions for it at auction three years ago. For all the advertising and community hype, Sue Jr. wasn't half as big as I expected. And there were only a handful of smaller displays set up to complement her. At least Katie was impressed.


© Ryan Kawailani Ozawa · E-Mail: ozawa@hawaii.edu · Created: 06 September 2000 · Last Modified: 06 September 2000