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Did you know that the Brontosaurus's actual name is Apatosaurus? Back in 1879, paleontologist Othniel Marsh mistakenly placed a Camarasaurus head on an Apatosaurus and called it a Brontosaurus. This mistake was eventually discovered and the correct head was placed on the body, which lead to renaming the dinosaur Apatosaurus.
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