Dinosaur suit like monster. They continued to be used in films such as "" (1985) which used animatronic brontosaurus suits with radio-controlled heads, and in television series like "Dinosaurs" (1991), a sitcom with a family of dinosaurs. The film "Jurassic Park" (1993) used dinosaur suits for some of the creatures, such as velociraptors and pterodactyls. In modern-day movies such as "Jurassic World" (2015), this was instead done using CGI. In children's television, Barney, an anthropomorphic purple dinosaur, was used in the show "Barney & Friends" alongside other dinosaurs, becoming widely known in pop culture. Some sports teams have dinosaur mascots represented by
Bandersnatch (Known Space) Bandersnatch (Known Space) The Bandersnatch (plural bandersnatchi) is a fictional alien species in Larry Niven's Known Space universe. The species is named for Lewis Carroll's Bandersnatch. Niven's first story to discuss the Bandersnatchi was "World of Ptavvs", published in 1966. That story relates the way that they were named as follows: Bandersnatchi are described as enormous herd animals, twice the size of an Apatosaurus with a slug-like shape and completely white, slick skin. A sauropod-like neck, with no head, extends about as high as the bandersnatch's body. The tip is thick and rounded, entirely featureless, other than two tufts of