388 years ago, Galileo worked out why human giants can't exist

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388 years ago, Galileo worked out why human giants can't exist

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388 years ago, Galileo worked out why human giants can't exist—and explained a law of nature

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Giants have featured in stories for millennia, but the reason why they don't exist helps explain the natural world

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