“Giant human skeletons as large as 36 feet have been “unearthed and documented” in historical records.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 13 Sep 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
Giant skeleton hoaxes have been circulating for years. Many can be traced back to edited contest pictures. PolitiFact found no evidence to support claims that giant human skeletons have been discovered and documented.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 13 September 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 26 September 2023, 13 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0cTKgBTfpvHra1tB7M4xWWnonQk7SoejzN…
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