Forbidden Archaeology: Lost Giants of America | The Smithsonian's Biggest Secret
The Why Files: Operation Podcast
The Why Files
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🗓️ 30 June 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | In 1886, mining engineer John T. Reed was told the pilot legend about a race of giants. |
| 0:07.8 | Giants, who after a long and bloody war, were defeated by the natives near Lovelock Cave |
| 0:12.4 | Nevada. |
| 0:13.4 | Reed's belief in this legend stirred great interest in the secrets held within Lovelock |
| 0:17.5 | Cave. |
| 0:18.8 | Official excavations were undertaken in both 1912 and 1924 by the University of California, |
| 0:25.1 | with reports telling of thousands of artifacts being recovered. |
| 0:28.7 | While these artifacts, the most puzzling were human remains. |
| 0:32.0 | Well, they were almost human. |
| 0:35.0 | Skeletons measuring between 8 and 10 feet tall were said to be found during the dig. |
| 0:39.8 | Skeletons belonging to who are now known as the Lovelock Giants. |
| 0:43.8 | Legends of people of enormous size are told across a myriad of cultures, and despite |
| 0:48.4 | what we've been told by mainstream science, there is evidence to suggest they really |
| 0:53.0 | existed. |
| 0:54.0 | Remains of giants have been found all over the U.S. and all over the world. |
| 0:58.9 | So why aren't these amazing finds on display in any museum, or taught in any classes, |
| 1:04.6 | or mentioned in any history books? |
| 1:06.6 | Well, it's because the existence of giants, for some reason, has been covered up. |
| 1:18.4 | To say giants don't turn up in history books isn't exactly accurate. |
| 1:22.5 | Many ancient cultures refer to giants. |
| 1:24.8 | In Indian mythology or the Vedas, there was a time called the Satya Yuga, or the Golden |
| 1:29.6 | Age, when all humanity existed in complete harmony. |
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