"If dinosaurs were one of the main themes of roadside attractions, then Jesus Christ was not far behind. From Maine to California, one found towering crucifixes, statues of Jesus alone, Jesus with his homeboys, Jesus with Mary and sometimes with inexplicable companions like a chihuahua or a pile of cowboy boots. Unlike pint-size dinosaurs, when it comes to roadside Jesus, the bigger the better."

The End of Roadside Attractions - The Paris Review
“Is there a connection between dinosaurs and Jesus? When it comes to roadside attractions, the answer is yes!”
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