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Billing was a For other meanings of the word giant, see Giant (disambiguation) Giants are humanoid creatures of prodigious size and strength, a type of legendary monster that appear in the tales of many different races and cultures. ...giant in Norse mythology, Viking mythology or Scandinavian mythology refer to the pre_Christian religion, beliefs and legends of the Scandinavian people. ...Norse mythology and the father of Rind (giantess) _ Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ...Rind.

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