Dinosaurs The question is not "how did the dinosaurs go extinct" but AFTER THE FLOOD Dinosaurs were faced with a hostile world, The word "dinosaur" was invented by Sir Richard Owen in 1841. 600 B.C. The walls of the old city of Babylon 300 A.D. The men of Alexander the Great were scared to death by dragons. 200 A.D. Roman mosaics showed two long-necked dragons fighting. 1000 A.D. The Viking's ships had dragon heads on them. 1572 A.D. An Italian peasant killed a dragon bothering his cows. 400-500 YEARS AGO The definition of "dragon" in dictionaries from 400-500 years ago The town of Nerloc, France is named for a man There are pictures of dinosaurs carved on the walls of the Grand Canyon. IN CAVES IN AFRICA There are paintings of long-necked dinosaurs chasing natives. IN 1962 Discovered in Ica, Peru were 50,000 stones of all sizes In Norway and Greenland IN 1848 A 60 foot long sea monster was reported There are reports of giant octopi pulling ships. In 1896 In St. Augustine, Florida, at 200 foot across, IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON A 150 foot long arm from an octopus IN NEW ZEALAND A 20 foot long baby giant squid was found. DINOSAURS IN THE BIBLE Job 40:15-19 Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; (NOTE) Verse 16 His strength is in his belly. IN ALBERTA, CANADA The remains found of a 150 foot dinosaur, Job 40:19 Chief (biggest) of the animals. Dinosaurs represented the awesome power of God. Verse 21 He lived in swamps. THE BIGGEST SWAMP In Africa, the Likouala Swamp is 55,000 square miles THE DEVIL Could not fool Adam or Noah, because they lived with the dinosaurs. There have been 20,000 reported sightings IN 1962 In Pensacola Harbor, 4 boys died, one was drowned, The fifth survived but turned to drink and drugs THE 1800'S Explorers in the Congo saw dinosaurs. FEBRUARY 13, 1910 The New York Herald ran a story, IN JANUARY 1948 The Saturday Evening Post said, IN 1980, Dr. Roy Mackle from the University of Chicago IN 1983-1984 A 50 foot crocodile was reported but nobody would believe it. Mokele-Mbembe (a dinosaur) lives in the swamps in the Congo, IN 1959 A 42-year veteran missionary of the Congo, Eugene Thomas, IN 1907 In the Amazon jungle, Col. Percy Fawcett, AUGUST 20, 1997 In Peru a 130 foot boa left a trail wide enough to drive a car through. LOCH NESS Is 24 miles long, 1 mile wide and 1,000 feet deep. IN 1933 There were 52 sighting of the Loch Ness monster. IN 1977 A Japanese fishing boat brought up a dead plesiosaur. OCTOBER 1994 In Russia, in Mystery Lake, a 39 foot long carcass washed up on shore. SIGHTINGS OF MONSTERS OR DINOSAURS Have been reported in the United States, Sweden, Canada, Russia, IN AFRICA A pterodactyl with a 4 foot wingspan called by natives Kongomato. IN ARIZONA Two cowboys shot a pterodactyl. IN VENEZUELA Dinosaurs have been sighted. SIOUX INDIANS Found a thunderbird with 20 foot wingspan hit by lightning. |