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They Might Be Giants

Ridiculous Crime

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Hull and the Nephilim

In 1868, Russ Hull went to a Methodist revival meeting in Iowa. He heard the pastor quote Genesis 6, 4: "The Nephilim were in the earth in those days" In Catholic school, it uses the word 'neph' which is what Hull would have heard quoted. The rest of the congregation shouted him down and he lost his argument.

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