“There are giant human caucasian skeletons in Ohio that predate any known civilizations.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 26 Sep 2022.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
PolitiFact found no corroborated evidence suggesting that ancient, giant human skeletons were found in Ohio. Historical claims that giant skeletons were unearthed in Ohio have been fueled by now-contradicted tall tales.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 26 September 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 27 October 2022, 31 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/p/Ci-yK-upohv/
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