Author: thegiantgene_1pcqej

Since discovering my own connection to the world of gigantism, I can’t help but notice any stories that I encounter that involve giants. I was watching the television show “Antiques Roadshow” and a woman had brought in a very large pair of slippers to get evaluated. The story was that they once belonged to a… Continue reading Ella Ewing “The Missouri Giantess” (1872-1913)

July 12, 2022 When I started to develop this website, the first book that came to mind was Siddhartha Mukerjee’s The Gene: An Intimate Story.  This book is not only well written by a Pulitzer Prize winning writer, it also makes science intriguing through Mukerjee’s personal genetic history of familial schizophrenia.  He deftly  uses stories… Continue reading In Search of Giants