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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Kerr-Mudd, John" <admin@127.0.0.1> Newsgroups: sci.archaeology Subject: Re: '10-foot-tall people' discovered by archaeologists in Nevada cave Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2024 21:02:46 +0100 Organization: Dis Lines: 29 Message-ID: <20240407210246.b49091a5263c26b1ec18f1e3@127.0.0.1> References: <XnsB11AB953B6DB2002CE8@0.0.0.1> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2024 20:02:45 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="c885a22d21299d35586154424d7b7b25"; logging-data="3120539"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+VxKn3qx63rWYkDAJMzfqaiXUWmNDO3kc=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:4rec9r22FjbDamg3UYwEAkfanYU= ;X-no-Archive: Maybe SigSep: is ALWAYS dash dash space newline GNU: Terry Pratchett X-Newsreader: Sylpheed 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.24.30; i686-pc-mingw32) Bytes: 2141 On Sat, 17 Feb 2024 02:13:04 -0000 (UTC) "P. Coonan" <nospam@ix.netcom.com> wrote: > Mythology, folklore and even the Bible tell us that giants once roamed the > Earth. And, it turns out, there’s evidence to back this claim. > > Extraordinary human remains have been found in the US state of Nevada, > with some of the skeletons measuring up to 10 feet tall. > > Alongside their jaw-dropping size, the bodies – some of which were said to > have been mummified – were found to have had red hair. > > This has fuelled the theory, passed down through the ages, that a long- > forgotten race of humans once dominated southwestern America. > > According to the Paiute, a tribe that settled in the Nevada region > thousands of years ago, cannibalistic, red-haired giants called the Si-Te- > Cah came to the Americas from a distant island. > Or maybe not https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lovelock_Cave (elided text can be found verbatim here): > https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/lovelock-cave-giants-mystery-nevada -- Bah, and indeed Humbug.