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Geekery: Sue the T-Rex is Playing D&D

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Mar 8 2017
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The T-Rex that stands in the Field Museum in Chicago is DMing a game on Twitter.

Sue aka FMNH PR2081 is a the world’s largest, best preserved t-rex skeleton ever found. She was found in South Dakota in 1990 by paleontologist Sue Hendrickson. She is not new to social media – she has a heavily used Twitter account and a Facebook page. She strayed from her usual conversation to run a 4 day long D&D campaign on her Twitter last week.

It started with bad a joke:

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It evolved into a full fledged game over more than 50 tweets over 4 days, and included audience participation via polls and dice rolls. Some highlights:

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Author: Mars Garrett
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