They died because a giant asteroid hit the Earth; they died because of catastrophic volcanic activity; they died because of climate change; they died because of shifting tectonic plates.

But now, a new theory has emerged — one that we can’t help but laugh a little at.

“Scientists have finally discovered — definitively, they say — what killed the dinosaurs 66 million years ago,” says Pat Gray.

“It’s pollen. Yeah, turns out they all died from really bad allergies.”

If you think we’re kidding — we’re not.

To hear more about this new “leading” theory, watch the clip below:

To enjoy more of Pat's biting analysis and signature wit as he restores common sense to a senseless world, subscribe to BlazeTV — the largest multi-platform network of voices who love America, defend the Constitution, and live the American dream.