As the Pacific Science Center’s dinosaur exhibit fell into disrepair and became too expensive for upkeep, many of the items from the exhibit were put up for auction.
The Bellingham Coin Shop owner, R.B. Wick, chose to buy the stegosaurus head from the exhibit, a purchase that co-hosts Jake Skorheim and Spike O’Neill admitted they wished they had made first.
“My wife and I both slept under it when we were like six years old,” Wick said on “The Jake and Spike Show” on KIRO Newsradio. “There’s a lot of nostalgia here for the Pacific Northwest, so when I saw it come up for sale, I was like, I have to have it. I can’t let it go…