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2016-06-23
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Wolf, Sarah
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To most Americans, Jurassic Park was a too-realistic, barebones Michael Crichton novel that Steven Spielberg envisaged into a sensational thriller and the year's highest-grossing film. Even those among us who can't tell a strand of DNA from a spiral staircase left the theater with shaky knees, white knuckles, and a speck of curiosity: could any of that actually happen?