Premium Episode: Giants: Myths, Mysteries, and Modern Encounters

Crackpot

Comedy, Society & Culture

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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In this episode, we look at the biggest conspiracy theory of all, GIANTS! Join us as we unravel the age-old tales of giants, from ancient scriptures to contemporary eyewitness accounts. Explore the Nephilim of the First Testament, their existence before and after the flood, and how different religions interpret these mythical beings.

We delve into the scientific perspective, examining the absence of giant fossils and historical cases of exceptionally tall individuals. Touching on controversial claims, we discuss the alleged Smithsonian cover-up of giant skeletons found in the United States and the possible origins of giant myths in various cultures.

The narrative takes a cryptic turn as we explore connections between giants and legendary creatures like Bigfoot. We highlight biblical references to giants, including Goliath, and share chilling encounters with gigantic beings reported by soldiers in the mountains of Afghanistan.

Join us in our exploration of the Giant of Kandahar, the Giant of Kunar, and the broader implications of these encounters. Dive into the mysteries of giants that persist across cultures, religions, and contemporary stories. Are these tales rooted in reality, or do they remain firmly in the realms of mythology and the unexplained?

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0:00.0	Hey all you crackpot people I'm just here to remind you that you can find each and every one of these
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0:15.1	Zach and I talk about random conspiracy theories, things in the news and other
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0:26.1	We also have other tiers at $5 and $7 a month with extra content. So a huge shout out to our newest Illuminati and uphologists, Tim F, Maria, Robert H, William S and Robert K.
0:42.0	Thanks everybody and now on to the show. Hey everybody welcome to crack pod the podcast region every week. We dive into a different conspiracy theory and we discuss the merits or the demerits of each.
1:09.0	We're your host, I'm Tim and I'm Zach and we need to thank a very special listener. Friend of the show, friend of the pod, Mike Riles.
1:18.4	Yeah. Woo! Shout up. Yeah! Standing ovation. Mike, help me out with the research on this so kudos to him and
1:26.8	thank you Mike for putting in the back-breaking effort that is researching a
1:32.1	conspiracy theory podcast now you know the struggle that is crack
1:36.8	but that's right we got to do it every week folks yes Tim and I actually sit down We spend like 20 hours a week researching, writing, putting notes together.
1:46.4	Editing. Well that's recording. Separate activity.
1:49.7	Yeah, yeah, yeah, besides all that stuff.
1:51.1	Social media accounts. There's no shortcut in case you're wondering, like we actually have to research a huge
1:55.1	shout to Mike for doing this.
1:56.1	No, yeah, but no, seriously Mike, this is great, so thank you.
1:58.6	Anyway, let's jump into it because Zach, we are talking about a huge topic today.
2:03.0	Giants.
2:05.0	I can't think of a pun fast enough.
2:07.0	Fee-5-foum, I don't know.
2:10.0	Something with a baseball team or a football team.
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