Dinosaurs among us? Couple's Jurassic yard art may be headed...

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According to Houston's KTRK, Nancy Hentschel and her husband recently revamped their front lawn in Sugar Land's New Territory neighborhood with yard art of Jurassic proportions – huge metal sculptures of a Tyrannosaurus rex and velociraptor.

"Obviously, it does make a little bit of a statement," Hentschel told KTRK. "And I've met more neighbors in the past 24 hours than I have in the 17 years we've lived here."

"My plans are directly tied to their plans," she told KTRK.

A post on the neighborhood's Facebook page points out that the dinos are "in violation of the deed restrictions" but concedes that "they are kind of cool."

"Kudos to the resident for even thinking of this one," the post reads.

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