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* TropeNamers: The trope LostWorld is named after this book.
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* DawsonCasting: Done via photographs instead, but when Doyle himself portrayed Challenger for a photograph included with some editions of the book, he was 53, 8 years older than his character.
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* ScienceMarchesOn: In dinosaur anatomy, the discrediting of various genetic theories (Professor Challenger first shows off his genius by identifying Malone as Irish through some [[ValuesDissonance stunningly racist means]]), and the full geography of South America.

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* ScienceMarchesOn: In Doyle messes up with dinosaur anatomy, anatomy and the discrediting full geography of South America. He also makes use of various later-discredited genetic theories (Professor Challenger first shows off his genius by identifying Malone as Irish through some [[ValuesDissonance stunningly racist means]]), and the full geography of South America.means]]).
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* TropeNamers: LostWorld.

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* TropeNamers: LostWorld.The trope LostWorld is named after this book.
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* TropeNamers: TheLostWorld.

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* TropeNamers: TheLostWorld.LostWorld.
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* TropeNamers: TheLostWorld.
* ScienceMarchesOn: In dinosaur anatomy, the discrediting of various genetic theories (Professor Challenger first shows off his genius by identifying Malone as Irish through some [[ValuesDissonance stunningly racist means]]), and the full geography of South America.
* WriteWhoYouKnow: Professor Challenger is based on the physiologist William Rutherford, whom Doyle had as a teacher in medical school.
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