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June 22, 2011

Dinosaur Sighting: Delicious Dinosaurs

Chocosaurs at Hatch Family Chocolates. Photo by author.

Since I moved out West, I have been seeing dinosaurs everywhere. They are plastered on billboards, are the symbols of gas stations and—as I found out when I stopped by Salt Lake City’s Hatch Family Chocolates—sold as delicious chocolate morsels. When I stopped by the local confectionery they were selling these old-school sauropod and stegosaur tidbits. I don’t have to tell you they were good. NOM!



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  1. Vasha says:
    June 22, 2011 at 6:32 pm

    You can get cookie cutters in similar shapes too — my favorite local cafe sells stegosaur shortbread.

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