14 Things That Happen In Movies That Are Scientifically Improbable

"We have taken some non-specific dinosaur DNA from a mosquito and spliced it with amphibian DNA.""What happened?""Absolutely nothing, ma’am, because that was a completely ridiculous idea. Even if DNA could survive for 65 million years, amphibian DNA is completely unsuitable for that purpose. The best bet would have been birds, and even then…""You know I’m shutting this lab down, Jenkins?""Yes, ma’am, sorry ma’am."

C'mon guys, your average primary schooler knows that birds are descended from dinosaurs.

Even if they somehow managed to pull this miracle of life off, the percentage of oxygen in Earth's atmosphere is about half it was when dinosaurs roamed the Earth, meaning that the resulting dinos probably wouldn't have grown much bigger than a horse. But that's probably less scary.

Notable Offenders: Jurassic Park

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