FAIL! I just learned that Velociraptors were actually the size of a chicken and weighed at around 30 pounds when fully grown. Childhood ruined. I hate you Jurassic Park! The Velociraptors in the movie were actually modeled after a larger raptor known as a Deinonychus.

FAIL! I just learned that Velociraptors were actually the size of a chicken and weighed at around 30 pounds when fully grown. Childhood ruined. I hate you Jurassic Park! The Velociraptors in the movie were actually modeled after a larger raptor known as a Deinonychus.