Question 1

What real-world weather issue caused the T. Rex animatronic to malfunction during filming?

Accepted Answer

The T. Rex animatronic occasionally malfunctioned due to rain, which would cause it to move unexpectedly and scare the crew during lunch breaks.

Question 2

How did Jurassic Park impact interest in paleontology according to experts?

Accepted Answer

Jurassic Park generated significant interest among young people wanting to become paleontologists, leading to about 50 new dinosaur species discovered per year since its release.

Question 3

What unexpected sound source formed the key high-frequency element of the T. Rex roar?

Accepted Answer

The key high-frequency element of the T. Rex roar came from a baby elephant's cute high-pitched scream, combined with sounds from dogs, penguins, tigers, and alligators.

Question 4

How did Richard Attenborough react when Hurricane Iniki hit during filming?

Accepted Answer

Richard Attenborough slept through Hurricane Iniki in his hotel room while the rest of the cast and crew took shelter in the ballroom, explaining he had survived the blitz.

Question 5

What famous director's cameo appears in the opening scene of Jurassic Park?

Accepted Answer

Steven Spielberg appears as the bearded man watching the female raptor being unloaded in the opening scene of the film.

Question 6

What real-world weather issue caused the T. Rex animatronic to malfunction during filming?

Accepted Answer

The T. Rex occasionally malfunctioned due to the rain, causing it to unexpectedly come alive and scare the crew during lunch breaks.

Question 7

How did Jurassic Park impact interest in paleontology according to museum experts?

Accepted Answer

Jurassic Park generated significant interest among young people wanting to become paleontologists, leading to about 50 new dinosaur species discovered per year since its release.

Question 8

What unusual sound elements were combined to create the T. Rex's iconic roar?

Accepted Answer

The T. Rex's roar was a composite mix including a dog, penguin, tiger's snarl, alligator's gurgle, and a baby elephant's squeal, with the elephant's high-pitched scream forming the key element.

Question 9

How did Richard Attenborough react when Hurricane Iniki hit during filming?

Accepted Answer

While the cast and crew moved to the hotel ballroom for safety, Richard Attenborough stayed in his room and slept through the entire hurricane, comparing it to surviving the blitz.

Question 10

What famous visual gag involving a car mirror appears in the T. Rex chase scene?

Accepted Answer

During the T. Rex chase, its jaws fill a Jeep's side-view mirror with the text 'Objects in mirror are closer than they appear,' a gag later spoofed in films like Toy Story 2.

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