The title of this post is kind of clunky, but necessary. When I first heard this news about a week ago, my immediate thought was "How long will it take for someone to email me that this specimen is from the nephilim?" I now have my answer. This morning my email box...
Giant PaleoBabble
Another Questionable 19th Century Giant Story and Its Careless Use by Creationists
Hat tip to Edward Babinski and Jason Colavito for this piece. I've asked it before: Why do Christian "researchers" embrace highly suspect newspaper reports from the 19th and early 20th centuries so readily? The answer, of course, is to prop up a certain view of...
Meso-American Giants and Codex Rios
Please be patient with the images loading. Several weeks ago I received an email with a YouTube URL about "legitimate" giants in ancient Mexico. I watched it and learned about Mexican "giants" called Quinametzin. The evidence offered in the video was the picture...
The Cardiff Giant Hoax
Editor's note: broken link removed. Many of you have no doubt heard of the Cardiff giant -- supposedly a genuine fossilized human giant discovered in 1869. Despite the conclusive evidence for a hoax, one can still find pictures of the giant on obscure websites where...
Giant Human Skeleton? Nope, Just Photoshop
I've had some recent email about this picture. Apparently there are still some who don't know this was a hoax. The link shows the photos and how the hoax was put together. There are many other such links, too. Cool, actually. Go here for the information. Editor's...
Giant PaleoBabble
Yesterday I received an email containing some pictures of alleged giant skeletons. PaleoBabble readers know that I've posted before on this topic before, noting how Photoshop is certainly the solution to many of these pictures you see circulating on the web. Whenever...