Lexovisaurus Research Paper

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A hundred million years ago a dark green, feeble Lexovisaurus emerged from a shiny, white egg. This Lexovisaurus’ name was Jacob, Jacob started walking towards a wet, lively fern plant. Jacob was obviously hungry after spending weeks in an egg so he immediately started eating. His small brothers came to eat the same fern plant because they were all born in the same nest. Lexovisaurus looked a lot like Stegosaurus but Lexovisaurus had more spikes. While the baby Lexovisaurus were eating, a bulky Megalosaurus named Asher was looking for lunch. Jacob saw Asher so Jacob hid in a bush near by while the other Lexovisaurus ate. Asher saw the baby Lexovisaurus that were eating so he jumped out and pick up one of the babies with his massive jaws. He crunched through the Lexovisaurus body causing blood, stomach acid and every bodily fluid imaginable to fly everywhere. Asher smashed through the baby's bones like a knife through butter. He then swallowed all the disgusting organs that were lying in his mouth, he slurped down all the intestines like a person eating spaghetti. At that moment while Jacob was hiding in the bush he knew that life wouldn’t be easy for him, he knew that it wouldn’t be easy to survive in the Jurassic.

Three years after Jacob had one of his brothers eaten by Asher, Jacob was doing just fine. He had grown a meter in length and large spikes had started growing out of his shoulders. He was still small and feeble but he could defend himself from smallish predators, if a carnivore tried to eat him, Jacob’s spikes would stab into the roof of the predator’s mouth and spatter its blood everywhere. It was the dry season and food was
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It was the wet season and Jacob was as big as a Lexovisaurus could grow, and he was eating around a ton of food a day. Jacob had gotten in countless fights with all kinds dinosaurs so he was covered in tons of

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