Prehistoric Pets

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Mattel, Ugobe and other toymakers are hoping that robotic dinosaurs are high on the must-have lists of kids this year. Spectrum Radio’s Prachi Patel-Predd went shopping to take a look at some of the high-tech interactive dino playmates on the market and has our story.

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