The story of "Dragons: A Fantasy Made Real" begins with a young scientist's dramatic discovery of a fossilized dragon carcass, sparking his imagination.
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The story of "Dragons: A Fantasy Made Real" begins with a young scientist's dramatic discovery of a fossilized dragon carcass, sparking his imagination.
Added: May 4, 2006
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Runtime: 01:12
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