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The Legend of the Giant Red-headed Cannibals
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43:31 - 51:38 (08:06)

Archaeologists discovered a cave in Lovelock, Nevada where some early inhabitants were cannibals with reddish hair, which was a detail of great importance since there's a legend that a race of giant, red-headed cannibals named the Sitaka once lived in that area.

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The Lovelock Cave was used for nearly 4,000 years by the Lovelock culture, who had reddish hair and left behind over 10,000 artifacts that were found during a decade of excavation by anthropologist Dr.
43:31 - 47:19 (03:48)
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Archaeology
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The Lovelock Cave was used for nearly 4,000 years by the Lovelock culture, who had reddish hair and left behind over 10,000 artifacts that were found during a decade of excavation by anthropologist Dr. Loud. The legend surrounding the area claims that it was once inhabited by a race of giant red-headed cannibals named the Sitaka.

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The Legend of the Giant Red-headed Cannibals
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Bigfoot
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The legend of Bigfoot terrorizing, capturing, and consuming humans has been around for centuries, with one account describing a group of approximately 3,000 Bigfoot members involved in a long and intense war with humans.

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The Legend of the Giant Red-headed Cannibals
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107: Origin Story. Death Valley National Park.
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Death Valley
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Exploring the legend of the lost underground city in Death Valley and examining the potential geologic reality of undiscovered caves and tunnel systems in the Panamint Mountains.

Chapter
The Legend of the Giant Red-headed Cannibals
Episode
107: Origin Story. Death Valley National Park.
Podcast
National Park After Dark