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<blockquote>That no gigantic skeletons have been hitherto found in the “tombs” is yet no reason to say there never were the remains of giants in them. ''Cremation was universal'' till a comparatively recent period—some 80, or 100,000 years ago.  The real giants, moreover, were nearly all drowned with Atlantis.<ref>Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, ''The Secret Doctrine'' vol. II, (Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1993), 753.</ref></blockquote>
<blockquote>That no gigantic skeletons have been hitherto found in the “tombs” is yet no reason to say there never were the remains of giants in them. ''Cremation was universal'' till a comparatively recent period—some 80, or 100,000 years ago.  The real giants, moreover, were nearly all drowned with Atlantis.<ref>Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, ''The Secret Doctrine'' vol. II, (Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1993), 753.</ref></blockquote>
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* [https://www.theosophy.world/encyclopedia/giants Giants] in Theosophy World
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Blavatsky wrote:

That no gigantic skeletons have been hitherto found in the “tombs” is yet no reason to say there never were the remains of giants in them. Cremation was universal till a comparatively recent period—some 80, or 100,000 years ago. The real giants, moreover, were nearly all drowned with Atlantis.[1]

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  1. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, The Secret Doctrine vol. II, (Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1993), 753.