Disentangling the origin of chemical differences using GHOST
Hoax
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3. The Cardiff Giant, one of the most
famous hoaxes in American history, was
a 10-foot-tall (3m) “petrified man”
uncovered on October 16, 1869 by
workers.
4. WHOM CREATED IT?
A New York tobacconist named George
Hull. Hull, an atheist.
5. Genesis 6:4
In those days, and for some time after,
giant Nephilites lived on the earth.
6. Hull hired men to carve out a 10-feet-long.
He shipped the block to Chicago, where he
hired a German stonecutter to carve it into
the likeness of a man .
Various stains and acids were used to
make the giant appear to be old and
weather beaten.
When the giant had been buried for a year,
Newell hired two men, Gideon Emmons
and Henry Nichols, ostensibly to dig a well.
