Dippy the diplodocus last day on show at London's Natural History Museum before he is packed up to go on a nationwide to

Dippy the diplodocus last day on show at London's Natural History Museum before he is packed up to go on a nationwide to

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The video discusses the legacy of Dippy the dinosaur at the Natural History Museum, where it has been a central exhibit since 1979. Dippy is being replaced by a genuine blue whale skeleton to inspire thoughts about the future. Dippy will embark on a farewell tour across the UK, aiming to inspire children outside London. The video highlights the educational role of museums in sparking scientific curiosity among children, emphasizing the importance of real specimens like Dippy and the new Stegosaurus exhibit.

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What role did Dippy the Dinosaur play at the Natural History Museum?

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What will replace Dippy at the museum?

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What is the significance of the new blue whale skeleton?

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How do giant specimens like Dippy inspire children?

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How long has Dippy been part of the museum?

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