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One of Comic Relief's dinosaurs is missing - and he's coming to Bournemouth (From Bournemouth Echo)
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Keep your eyes peeled for Comic Relief's Dino Darren
8:04am Friday 8th March 2013 in News
A COMEDY dinosaur will be released onto the streets of Bournemouth on Friday - all in aid of Comic Relief.
Darren the dinosaur - three metres tall by eight metres long - will be set-free by celebrity Chris Jarvis from the BIC this morning.
twitpic.com/c9gtc3 How does a T-Rex sleep at night? #dinotourdarren
— Darren (@dinotourdarren) March 8, 2013
The event, organised by Sainsbury's, encourages people to call into any store to get their red noses to protect themselves should they see the prehistoric creature while out and about.
The dinosaur is scheduled to appear at a number of high profile locations throughout the next few days with the Mayor of Poole, Cllr Carol Evans, Bournemouth football players, Ray Quinn and other famous faces across the south coast all on the lookout for him.
If you see Darren, tweet us a picture to @bournemouthecho, text it to 80360 starting your message BE or use the send your news button at the top of this page to add it to the site and we'll run a gallery of the best...
Dino Darren on Tour
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Comments(4)
Hobad1
says...
7:23pm Fri 8 Mar 13
muscliffman
says...
7:43pm Fri 8 Mar 13
and the Counciillor's name is.........?
politicaltrainspotter
says...
9:26am Sat 9 Mar 13
muscliffman wrote:Love it.You took the words right out of my mouth as i thought the former leader was to re appear.
"A comedy dinosaur will be released onto the streets of Bournemouth on Friday" and the Counciillor's name is.........?
BIGTONE says...
8:08am Fri 8 Mar 13