The American Goliah - And Other Fantastic Reports Of Unknown Giants And Humongous Creatures
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Rating | : | 4.55 (690 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1606110810 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-09-18 |
Language | : | English |
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The American Goliah does not disappoint! --Nick Redfern - Reviews of the Mysterious Kind . The American Goliah is the nickname for a monsterous giant that seems to come alive. And, no, that's not a spelling-error: even though the book is a study of everything giant and man-like, "Goliah" - rather than "Goliath" - is the wording used in the original 1869 edition of The American Goliah. I submitted my own piece for inclusion in the book, as did Scott Corrales. I include the word "found' in brackets, because the subject is one of deep notoriety and chicanery, and is a real roller-coaster-ride-type tale that is filled to the brim with claims, counter-claims, hoaxers, yarns, money-makers, P.T. populat
-- + THE CARDIFF GIANT COMES ALIVE! BY NICK REDFERN -- "Believed to be a hoax, I was lecturing near the museum where the giant is still on display. WONDERFUL SCIENTIFIC CURIOSITY? HUMAN ODDITY? OUTRAGEOUS HOAX? RELATED TO THE NEPHILM OF GENESIS? A giant of stone of remarkable dimensions was uncovered over a century agoHere is the full report, including scientific statements that when stood upright the figure stood nearly eleven feet high, and its head nearly double the size of any ordinary humanBecause it was removed from the ground in upstate New York, some confuse it with the much more controversial Cardiff Giant. But this amazing discovery stands by itself among those who dare question its authenticity .But where has the giant disappeared to? -- Can it still be viewed by the public, or have archaeological knaves whisked it away so it cannot be examined under today's more favorable laboratory conditions? Here is the original full report as published at the time, plus additional information by today's top Fortean researchers: -- ++SOUTH AMERICA'S GIANT UFONAUTS BY SCOTT CORRALES -- News of an alleged three-meter-tall non-human entity shambling toward a roadside in Chile (March 2010) brought back memories of the giant UFO occupants commonly reported in the 1950s, and 60s, usually in Argentina, Brazil and Chile, although cases in Spain and even the USA were reported. But
For Fortean researchers and those who like a good riddlea mystery that has stayed with us for well over a century .Giants are more than a part of lore and legend: They seem to have a great basis in FACT! .More and more is being written on the subject and this is a cutting edge work to be taken seriouslyLarge for
Rehash I have read most of this work before in other book. Stone Goliath is interesting, so the read deserves three stars.