{"id":4649,"date":"2024-01-04T09:42:31","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T02:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wam.vn\/en\/?p=4649"},"modified":"2024-01-04T09:42:31","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T02:42:31","slug":"exploring-2023s-mysteries-giant-skeletons-sacred-stones-and-global-monoliths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wam.vn\/en\/exploring-2023s-mysteries-giant-skeletons-sacred-stones-and-global-monoliths\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring 2023&#8217;s Mysteries: Giant Skeletons, Sacred Stones, and Global Monoliths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>TLDR<\/strong>: 1911 giant skeletons in Nevada, Islamic Black Stone, OK Corral gunfight, Thunderbird myth, Sardinian giants, global monoliths, and Europe&#8217;s ancient menir tradition explored.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This article is a summary of a You Tube video &#8220;The UnXplained: TOP 5 SHOCKING MYSTERIES OF 2023 | PART 1&#8221;\u00a0 by HISTORY<br \/>\n<iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3Z_EZVJLKeI?si=aOzdWlkpRDSMxubQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Key Takeaways:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Giant Skeletons in Lovelock Cave<\/strong>: In 1911, miners discovered large human skeletons, some 7-8 feet tall, with unique red hair in Lovelock Cave, Nevada.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cultural and Historical Impact<\/strong>: These findings fueled public fascination, connecting to biblical tales of giants and affirming literal interpretations of such stories in the Wild West era.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pyute People&#8217;s Lore<\/strong>: A battle between the indigenous Pyute people and red-haired giants, culminating in the giants&#8217; defeat at Lovelock Cave, was detailed by Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, a Pyute descendant.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Evidence Correlating with Pyute Lore<\/strong>: The discovery of skeletons, artifacts, and signs of a great fire in Lovelock Cave corroborate the Pyute&#8217;s stories.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Black Stone of Mecca<\/strong>: A sacred Islamic relic, believed by some to be a meteorite with unique properties, drawing millions of Muslims to the Kaaba in Mecca.<\/li>\n<li><strong>OK Corral Gunfight<\/strong>: A historic shootout in Tombstone, Arizona, marking a pivotal moment in Wild West history.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mysterious Winged Creature in Tombstone<\/strong>: Reports from 1890 of a large, winged creature, possibly linked to the Native American myth of the Thunderbird.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Giants of Mont&#8217;e Prama<\/strong>: Ancient stone statues discovered in Sardinia, speculated to represent a lost civilization of giants.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Global Monolith Phenomenon<\/strong>: Starting with the Utah desert monolith, a worldwide trend of erecting mysterious monoliths, echoing ancient practices.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ancient Menir Tradition in Europe<\/strong>: Over 35,000 standing stones across Europe, indicating a long-standing human tradition of building monolithic structures.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1911 giant skeletons in Nevada, Islamic Black Stone, OK Corral gunfight, Thunderbird myth, Sardinian giants, global monoliths, and Europe&#8217;s ancient menir tradition explored.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4650,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-43","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wam.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wam.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wam.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wam.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wam.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4649"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wam.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4651,"href":"https:\/\/wam.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4649\/revisions\/4651"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wam.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wam.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wam.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wam.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}