You don't have to go scouring my social media for weird, wrong, or wild opinions. I'll give them to you right here, right now.
They were the first examples of uncanny valley.
Also, I went to Stone Mountain when I was a child and learning about the Civil War. I grew up Black in Massachusetts, ok? So seeing a 90-foot version of Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and Jefferson Davis galloping toward me was a formative, jarring experience.