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Another photo from my travels looks remarkably like a foot print. But can't be a giant lol Goes against mainstream beliefs
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Cyclops and Dragon Tongues: How Real Fossils Inspired Giant Myths
Oxytropidoceras posted a topic in Fossil News
Cyclops and Dragon Tongues: How Real Fossils Inspired Giant Myths By Stephanie Pappas, Live Science, July 18, 2017 https://www.livescience.com/59837-how-real-fossils-inspired-giant-myths.html Romano, M. and Avanzini, M., 2017. The skeletons of Cyclops and Lestrigons: misinterpretation of Quaternary vertebrates as remains of the mythological giants. Historical Biology, pp. 1-24. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/08912963.2017.1342640 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317896323_The_skeletons_of_Cyclops_and_Lestrigons_misinterpretation_of_Quaternary_vertebrates_as_remains_of_the_mythological_giants Another paper is: Agnesi, V., Di Patti, C. and Truden, B., 2007. Giants and elephants of Sicily. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 273(1), pp. 263-270. https://iris.unipa.it/retrieve/handle/10447/18688/41318/Giants and Elephants of Sicily.pdf Yours, Paul H. -
Totally off topic so I figured I would post here. It took me 12 years to complete, but I just published my first fiction novel. It is a story of dedication, loyalty, love, and bravery built around a Norwegian folktale. Full of intrigue, deception, double-crossing, and a healthy serving of killing!