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The [[pseudoscience|pseudoscientific]] and [[pseudohistory|pseudohistorical]] notion that non-avian [[dinosaur]]s and [[human]]s coexisted at some time in the past or still coexist in the present is common among [[Young Earth creationism|Young Earth creationists]] and other groups.
[[Mainstream science]] currently understands that all [[bird]]s are dinosaurs that descended from feathered [[theropod]]s.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> By this broad and more technical sense of the word, humanity has coexisted with dinosaurs since the first humans appeared on Earth. However, in a narrow and more colloquial sense, the term "dinosaur" refers specifically to non-avian dinosaurs, all of which died out in the [[Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction]] about 66 million years ago, while the ''[[Homo]]'' genus emerged only about 3 million years ago, leaving a space of tenths of millions of years between the last dinosaurs and the first humans.<ref name="science_daily"></ref> This article refers to attempts that have been made to deny such timespan.
==Mythological creatures==
Some proponents claim that mythological reptiles such as [[dragon]]s and the [[Behemoth]]<ref>Keil, C.F. and Delitzsch, F., ''Commentary on the Old Testament'', Vol. IV, Job, Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, p. 357, 1988.</ref><ref>Hanson, A. and Hanson, M., The Book of Job, SCM Press, London, p. 112, 1953.</ref><ref>Driver, S.R. and Gray, G.B., A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Job, T. & T. Clark, Edinburgh, Part II, p. 326, 1921.</ref> are historical descriptions of dinosaurs.
==Hoaxes==
Some [[hoax]]es presented as historical depictions of dinosaurs, such as the [[Ica stones]], have been produced.
==Fiction==
[[Speculative fiction]] commonly portrays non-avian dinosaurs and humans. Examples include ''[[The Flintstones]]'', in which Stone Age humans have dinosaurs as pets and transportation.
==See also==
* [[List of topics characterized as pseudoscience]]
==References==
[[Category:Pseudoscience]]
[[Category:Pseudohistory]]
The [[pseudoscience|pseudoscientific]] and [[pseudohistory|pseudohistorical]] notion that non-avian [[dinosaur]]s and [[human]]s coexisted at some time in the past or still coexist in the present is common among [[Young Earth creationism|Young Earth creationists]] and other groups.
[[Mainstream science]] currently understands that all [[bird]]s are dinosaurs that descended from feathered [[theropod]]s.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> By this broad and more technical sense of the word, humanity has coexisted with dinosaurs since the first humans appeared on Earth. However, in a narrow and more colloquial sense, the term "dinosaur" refers specifically to non-avian dinosaurs, all of which died out in the [[Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction]] about 66 million years ago, while the ''[[Homo]]'' genus emerged only about 3 million years ago, leaving a space of tenths of millions of years between the last dinosaurs and the first humans.<ref name="science_daily"></ref> This article refers to attempts that have been made to deny such timespan.
==Mythological creatures==
Some proponents claim that mythological reptiles such as [[dragon]]s and the [[Behemoth]]<ref>Keil, C.F. and Delitzsch, F., ''Commentary on the Old Testament'', Vol. IV, Job, Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, p. 357, 1988.</ref><ref>Hanson, A. and Hanson, M., The Book of Job, SCM Press, London, p. 112, 1953.</ref><ref>Driver, S.R. and Gray, G.B., A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Job, T. & T. Clark, Edinburgh, Part II, p. 326, 1921.</ref> are historical descriptions of dinosaurs.
==Hoaxes==
Some [[hoax]]es presented as historical depictions of dinosaurs, such as the [[Ica stones]], have been produced.
==Fiction==
[[Speculative fiction]] commonly portrays non-avian dinosaurs and humans. Examples include ''[[The Flintstones]]'', in which Stone Age humans have dinosaurs as pets and transportation.
==See also==
* [[List of topics characterized as pseudoscience]]
==References==
[[Category:Pseudoscience]]
[[Category:Pseudohistory]]
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