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Title: Turn Right at the Spine

Episode Number: 022

Host: Dr. Thomas Lamar

Show Date: 08/27/2010

Run Time: 39:52

Description:  The American road trip is full of adventure and oftentimes will include diversions to one-of-a-kind roadside attractions.  Join Dr. Lamar as he interviews Dr. David T. Ryan — a chiropractor from Columbus, Ohio, who turned the unfortunate circumstance of an infested maple tree in front of his office into not only a roadside attraction, but a landmark for Chiropractic.

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Dr. David T. Ryan

…An Extraordinary Chiropractor Who Did An Extraordinary Thing!

David T. Ryan, D.C. and his Chiropractic Landmark

Columbus, Ohio…. home of the Enormous Human Spine Wood Carving

Quick Facts

Location: 6040 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, Ohio

Height: 25 feet

Statue Material: Wood, Paint, and Urethane

Chainsaw Carver:  Jack Cantley

Tree to Spine Time:  2 weeks

Unveiling Date:  April 2010

Tree:  Silver Maple

Name Given:  “Palmer”

Number of Veretebrae: 24

“Dedicated to All Chiropractors and Their Patients Everywhere.”

• Websites Mentioned by Dr. Ryan

DrDavidRyan.com (his office website)

Bodybuilder.com (health articles authored by him)

HeadBlade.com (he’s an official “Headbladder”)

“That Car Next to That Spine“ — plus look at the detail of this picture.

• Dynamic Chiropractic Article on his Spine Statue

• RoadsideAmerica.com — the Guide to Off Beat Tourist Attractions

• Take a Virtual Road Trip with Google

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