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** Why are you assuming that Yor's world is Earth? It could be a futuristic colonial world of Earth that had dinosaur-like species living on it before the human colonists had a nuclear war or just an alien planet in which human-like beings and dinosaur-like creatures on it, which also had a nuclear holocaust.
** I would think that would be obvious. Well, by bad-movie logic anyway. {{spoiler|[[I Love Nuclear Power|It mutated!]]}}
** [[Truth in Television]]: [http://geodicti.blogspot.com/2011/02/top-10-dinosaurs-that-arent-what-they.html Recent fossil evidence]{{Dead link}} suggests that Triceratops did indulge in the occasional carnivorous meal, and was a carrion-eater in addition to eating plants. Of course there was no possible way for the film-makers of Yor to have known this, so it still counts a goof.
* [[Spoiler Title]] - The film seems to present as a shocking twist the idea that it is set in a post-apocalyptic future rather than the past as a great revelation after the Overlord's technological minions appear. Despite the fact that it ''says in the title'' that it's set in the future.
** Strictly speaking, the title only says that ''Yor'' is from the future, without saying why or how. That he is from the future because it ''is'' the future becomes a bit of a twist, in that light<ref>[[Fridge Logic|Why would the title emphasise that he is from the future if everyone in the movie is just as much from the future as he is?]]</ref>.