The five\u002Dmetre\u002Dtall statue was installed in an empty field on the outskirts of Cheadle, a hamlet of roughly 80 people just east of Calgary
Cheadle was chosen due to its name being a homonym for “cheetle,” the trademarked word referring to the orange residue that accumulates on fingers during the consumption of Cheetos.Article content
But his name got attached to an Alberta town for entirely non-medical reasons. Rather, the railroaders who named the town were fans of a humourous 1865 travelogue written by Cheadle in which he detailed an overland trip through the lands that would soon become Western Canada. In the heavily Ukrainian-Canadian settlements around Edmonton, meanwhile, are the aforementioned giant perogy and giant kolbasa.
The ‘World’s Largest Dinosaur’ structure in Drumheller. Photo courtesy the Drumheller & District Chamber of Commerce.
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