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10 Things We Learned From Watching Old Dinosaur Movies #TBT

Today, we're throwing you back to ancient times where dinosaurs walked the Earth - here are some life lessons we took away.

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1. If you ever have your own dinosaur theme park, DO NOT breed Velociraptors

Velociraptor has a major role and it is also the main villain in "Jurassic Park", a park worker was killed by one in the beginning of the film.

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2. Like Littlefoot in "Land Before Time", we have the directions we need in our hearts - we have to trust our inner wisdom

Littlefoot is the main protagonist in "Land Before Time". Because of his skill at befriending others, he is also friends with many other creatures, although his friendships with dinosaurs and other animals outside his species is often viewed as a taboo, as many of the dinosaurs practice racial, or species based, segregation.

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3. Also when meeting a dinosaur, remember to treat it with common courtesy - Rick learned that crucial lesson in "Land Of The Lost"

Dr. Rick Marshall is a renowned paleontologist and author, determined to prove his theory on time warps, thus embarking on a time travel experiment.

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4. Be informed, like Rick Marshall was in "Land Of The Lost", so you can be prepared to survive

In "Land Of The Lost", Rick Marshall will do anything to protect his kids. He even gives Enik advice and teaches him life lessons. He likes to know about the things in the Land of the Lost so that he can be prepared to survive there.

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5. When there's a T-Rex on the loose, NEVER stop to use the bathroom

Movie still from Steven Spielberg's "Jurassic Park".

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6. T-Rex's can't see you if you don't move

Movie still from "Jurassic Park."

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7. "Guys don't talk to guys about guy problems. They just...punch each other on the shoulder."

Movie still from "Ice Age: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs".

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8. "Sometimes the smallest thing can make the biggest changes of all."

Movie still from "Dinosaur."

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9. Iguanodon was one of 3 dinosaurs that inspired the appearance of Godzilla

An illustration of an Iguanodon.

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10. DO NOT go to places with names like "Skull Island", there is a reason they are named that - you don't want to go there

Movie still from "King Kong".

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