

207: Cold Weather Giants
In 2021 a study was released that suggested, correctly, that humans (and related hominins) who evolved in colder climates grew larger...
IJ
Apr 29, 2023


Sidestep: Why did Polynesians stop exploring around 1300AD
The answer is quite simple really. Climate change! Yes, n atural climate change. It is strange that no academic asks why suddenly...
IJ
Apr 22, 2023


206: The Pennsylvania Giant
This the earliest recorded instance of a giant skeleton - whether true or not. The date is almost 50 years before the newspapers ran...
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Apr 15, 2023


Sidestep: Kojomkul - a living giant
Living in a small village in Kyrgyzstan, he was an extraordinary man and hero. Kaba Uluu Kojomkul, whose name means Koschomkul son of...
IJ
Apr 8, 2023


205: The Eureka Bones
In July, 1877, four prospectors were looking for gold and silver outcroppings in a desolate, hilly area near the head of Spring Valley,...
IJ
Apr 1, 2023