Smithsonian and Hoax About The Giant Skeletons

It surfaces and more questions are asked.

Jo Ann Harris, Writer of Daily Musings
ILLUMINATION

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I’m sorry I brought this up. It seems to be a hoax. The photos were manipulated even in the early 1900's.

The claim: Giant human skeletons were ‘found by the thousands’ and destroyed by the Smithsonian. Source:https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2020/09/08/fact-check-post-showing-giant-human-skeletons-old-hoax/5534909002

It was an interesting story though.

Why does it keep showing up if there is nothing to it?

A Smithsonian Institution spokesperson also told Reuters in August of 2020 that the claim is false.

“We rate claims that the Smithsonian admitted to destroying thousands of giant human skeletons as Pants on Fire!”

Smithsonian didn’t admit to destroying giant human skeletons

  • This story originated on a website that publishes satire and fiction.

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Jo Ann Harris, Writer of Daily Musings
ILLUMINATION

Writing on Medium since 2018. Writer for Illumination, About Me, and others, I write on a myriad of subjects with you in mind