Never meet your heroes? Well what if it’s a 26 ft long, multi ton, battle scarred, meat eating machine?! Yeah I’m talking about Big Al (MOR 693). Come on, as a kid watching The Ballad of Big Al, how could you not look up to this massive theropod?! Infected toe, broken ribs, weird vertebrae, a hole in the shoulder? What a legend! You couldn’t live with all the injuries (19, I believe) that Big Al had, yet this animal persisted until its body couldn’t keep up anymore. It takes a lot of energy to r

Allosaurus: A Walking with Dinosaurs Special [The Ballad of Big Al originally titled in the UK] (2000 TV special) : Impossible Pictures/British Broadcasting Corporation/Discovery Channel : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive